Pau Gasol vs Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal leads 6 of 8 career categories against Pau Gasol, including scoring (23.7 PPG) and rebounding (10.9 RPG). Head to head they met 18 times, with Shaquille O'Neal winning the series 13–5.
The case for Pau Gasol: playmaking (3.2 APG), longevity (1226 games played).
The case for Shaquille O'Neal: scoring (23.7 PPG), rebounding (10.9 RPG), shooting efficiency (58.6% TS%), and 3 more.
PPG
17.023.7
RPG
9.210.9
APG
3.22.5
TS%
56.5%58.6%
PER
21.426.4
Win Shares
143.9180.4
games played
12261207
MVPs / All-Star nods
4 All-NBA · 6 AS1 MVP · 3 FMVP · 14 All-NBA · 15 AS
Head to Head
| Pau Gasol | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 5–13 | |
| Meetings | 18 | |
| PPG | 16.6 | 20.6 |
| RPG | 8.5 | 9.3 |
| APG | 3.1 | 2.3 |
| First meeting | 2001-02 | |
| Last meeting | 2010-11 | |
Per Game
| Pau Gasol | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1226 | 1207 |
| MIN | 33.4 | 34.7 |
| PTS | 17.0 | 23.7 |
| REB | 9.2 | 10.9 |
| AST | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| STL | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| BLK | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| FG% | 50.7 | 58.2 |
| 3P% | 36.8 | 4.5 |
| FT% | 75.3 | 52.7 |
Advanced
| Pau Gasol | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 21.4 | 26.4 |
| TS% | 56.5 | 58.6 |
| USG% | 23.3 | 29.5 |
| WS | 143.9 | 180.4 |
| WS/48 | 0.169 | 0.207 |
| BPM | 3.1 | 4.7 |
| VORP | 52.6 | 71.7 |
Accolades
| Pau Gasol | Shaquille O'Neal | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 4 | 14 |
| All-Star | 6 | 15 |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | 1 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 3 |
| All-Defensive | — | 3 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 3 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8795
Efficiency7592
Playmaking8170
Rebounding9597
Defense8894
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