List of career achievements by Shaquille O'Neal
This page details the records, statistics, and other achievements pertaining to Shaquille O'Neal.
NBA career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1992–93 | Orlando | 81 | 81 | 50.9 | .562 | .000 | .592 | 13.9 | 1.9 | .7 | 3.5 | 23.4 |
1993–94 | Orlando | 81 | 81 | 39.8 | .599 | .000 | .554 | 13.2 | 2.4 | .9 | 2.9 | 29.3 |
1994–95 | Orlando | 79 | 79 | 37.0 | .583 | .000 | .533 | 11.4 | 2.7 | .9 | 2.4 | 29.3 |
1995–96 | Orlando | 54 | 52 | 36.0 | .573 | .500 | .487 | 11.0 | 2.9 | .6 | 2.1 | 26.6 |
1996–97 | L.A. Lakers | 51 | 51 | 38.1 | .557 | .000 | .484 | 12.5 | 3.1 | .9 | 2.9 | 26.2 |
1997–98 | L.A. Lakers | 60 | 57 | 36.3 | .584 | .000 | .527 | 11.4 | 2.4 | .7 | 2.4 | 28.3 |
1998–99 | L.A. Lakers | 49 | 49 | 34.8 | .576 | .000 | .540 | 10.7 | 2.3 | .7 | 1.7 | 26.3 |
1999–00† | L.A. Lakers | 79 | 79 | 40.0 | .574 | .000 | .524 | 13.6 | 3.8 | .5 | 3.0 | 29.7 |
2000–01† | L.A. Lakers | 74 | 74 | 39.5 | .572 | .000 | .513 | 12.7 | 3.7 | .6 | 2.8 | 28.7 |
2001–02† | L.A. Lakers | 67 | 66 | 36.1 | .579 | .000 | .555 | 10.7 | 3.0 | .6 | 2.0 | 27.2 |
2002–03 | L.A. Lakers | 67 | 66 | 37.8 | .574 | .000 | .622 | 11.1 | 3.1 | .6 | 2.4 | 27.5 |
2003–04 | L.A. Lakers | 67 | 67 | 36.8 | .584 | .000 | .490 | 11.5 | 2.9 | .5 | 2.5 | 21.5 |
2004–05 | Miami | 73 | 73 | 34.1 | .601 | .000 | .461 | 10.4 | 2.7 | .5 | 2.3 | 22.9 |
2005–06† | Miami | 59 | 58 | 30.6 | .600 | .000 | .469 | 9.2 | 1.9 | .4 | 1.8 | 20.0 |
2006–07 | Miami | 40 | 39 | 28.4 | .591 | .000 | .422 | 7.4 | 2.0 | .2 | 1.4 | 17.3 |
2007–08 | Miami | 33 | 33 | 28.6 | .581 | .000 | .494 | 7.8 | 1.4 | .6 | 1.6 | 14.2 |
2007–08 | Phoenix | 28 | 28 | 28.7 | .611 | .000 | .513 | 10.6 | 1.7 | .5 | 1.2 | 12.9 |
2008–09 | Phoenix | 75 | 75 | 30.0 | .609 | .000 | .595 | 8.4 | 1.7 | .6 | 1.4 | 17.8 |
2009–10 | Cleveland | 53 | 53 | 23.4 | .566 | .000 | .496 | 6.7 | 1.5 | .3 | 1.2 | 12.0 |
2010–11 | Boston | 37 | 36 | 20.3 | .667 | .000 | .557 | 4.8 | .7 | .4 | 1.1 | 9.2 |
Career | 1,207 | 1,197 | 34.7 | .582 | .045 | .527 | 10.9 | 2.5 | .6 | 2.3 | 23.7 | |
All-Star | 12 | 9 | 22.8 | .551 | .000 | .452 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 16.8 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1994 | Orlando | 3 | 3 | 42.0 | .511 | .000 | .471 | 13.3 | 2.3 | .7 | 3.0 | 20.7 |
1995 | Orlando | 21 | 21 | 38.3 | .577 | .000 | .571 | 11.9 | 3.3 | .9 | 1.9 | 25.7 |
1996 | Orlando | 12 | 12 | 38.3 | .606 | .000 | .393 | 10.0 | 4.6 | .8 | 1.3 | 25.8 |
1997 | L.A. Lakers | 9 | 9 | 36.2 | .514 | .000 | .610 | 10.6 | 3.2 | .6 | 1.9 | 26.9 |
1998 | L.A. Lakers | 13 | 13 | 38.5 | .612 | .000 | .503 | 10.2 | 2.9 | .5 | 2.6 | 30.5 |
1999 | L.A. Lakers | 8 | 8 | 39.4 | .510 | .000 | .466 | 11.6 | 2.3 | .9 | 2.9 | 26.6 |
2000† | L.A. Lakers | 23 | 23 | 43.5 | .566 | .000 | .456 | 15.4 | 3.1 | .6 | 2.4 | 30.7 |
2001† | L.A. Lakers | 16 | 16 | 42.3 | .555 | .000 | .525 | 15.4 | 3.2 | .4 | 2.4 | 30.4 |
2002† | L.A. Lakers | 19 | 19 | 40.8 | .529 | .000 | .649 | 12.6 | 2.8 | .5 | 2.5 | 28.5 |
2003 | L.A. Lakers | 12 | 12 | 40.1 | .535 | .000 | .621 | 14.8 | 3.7 | .6 | 2.8 | 27.0 |
2004 | L.A. Lakers | 22 | 22 | 41.7 | .593 | .000 | .429 | 13.2 | 2.5 | .3 | 2.8 | 21.5 |
2005 | Miami | 13 | 13 | 33.2 | .558 | .000 | .472 | 7.8 | 1.9 | .4 | 1.5 | 19.4 |
2006† | Miami | 23 | 23 | 33.0 | .612 | .000 | .374 | 9.8 | 1.7 | .5 | 1.5 | 18.4 |
2007 | Miami | 4 | 4 | 30.3 | .559 | .000 | .333 | 8.5 | 1.3 | .3 | 1.5 | 18.8 |
2008 | Phoenix | 5 | 5 | 30.0 | .440 | .000 | .500 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 15.2 |
2010 | Cleveland | 11 | 11 | 22.1 | .516 | .000 | .660 | 5.5 | 1.4 | .2 | 1.2 | 11.5 |
2011 | Boston | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | .500 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .5 | .5 | .0 | 1.0 |
Career | 216 | 214 | 37.5 | .563 | .000 | .504 | 11.6 | 2.7 | .5 | 2.1 | 24.3 |
Career ranking
As of January 19, 2016
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Awards and accomplishments
College
Cited from College Basketball Reference's Shaquille O'Neal page unless noted otherwise.[1]
- AP Player of the Year: 1990-91
- Consensus All-AmericaFirst Team: 1990-91
- Rupp Trophy: 1990-91
- UPI Player of the Year: 1990-91
- Consensus All-AmericaFirst Team: 1991-92
- SEC Player of the Year: 1991-92
NBA
Cited from Basketball Reference's Shaquille O'Neal page unless noted otherwise.[2]
- 4× NBA champion: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006
- 3× NBA Finals MVP: 2000, 2001, 2002
- NBA Most Valuable Player: 2000
- NBA Rookie of the Year: 1993
- 2x NBA scoring champion: 1995, 2000
- 3× NBA All-Star Game MVP: 2000, 2004, 2009
- 15× NBA All-Star: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
- 14× All-NBA:
- First Team: 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
- Second Team: 1995, 1999
- Third Team: 1994, 1996, 1997, 2008
- 3× NBA All-Defensive:
- Second Team: 2000, 2001, 2003
- NBA All-Rookie First Team: 1993
- 12× NBA Player of the Month
- 20× NBA Player of the Week
- 4× NBA Rookie of the Month
United States National Team
- Olympic medalist:
- Gold: 1996
- FIBA World Cup medalist
- Gold: 1994
- USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year: 1994
Other
- Rise & Grind Hero of the Day (2020)
- McDonald's All-American MVP (1989)
- Sports IllustratedNBA All-Decade First Team: 2000–2009[3]
- 2× Best NBA Player ESPY Award: 2001,2002[4][5]
NBA records and former records
Career
Youngest player in NBA history to:
- 1,000 rebounds
- Surpassed by Dwight Howard
- 2,000 rebounds
- Surpassed by Dwight Howard
- 3,000 rebounds
- Surpassed by Dwight Howard
- Record at least 40 points and 20 rebounds in a game.
Field goals
Most seasons leading NBA in field goal percentage: 10
Most consecutive seasons leading NBA in field goal percentage: 5, 1997-98–2001-02
- Tied with Wilt Chamberlain
Free throws
Most free throws attempted in a game with none made: 11, December 8, 2000
Scoring
Games scoring 10 or more points, career: 206
- Broken by Tim Duncan
Part of the first time in NBA playoff history when four players scored 30 or more points in the same game: Houston Rockets at Orlando Magic, June 9, 1995
- Includes Hakeem Olajuwon, Sam Cassell, and Anfernee Hardaway.
- Tied by Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson, LeBron James and Kyrie Irving in a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors on June 7, 2017
Rebounds
Offensive rebounds, career: 866
Free throws
Free throw attempts, career: 2,317
Free throw attempts, one postseason: 296 (2000)
Free throw attempts, 4-game series: 68, vs. New Jersey Nets, 2002 NBA Finals
Free throw attempts, game (regulation): 39, vs. Indiana Pacers, June 9, 2000
Free throw attempts, quarter: 25, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, May 20, 2000
Free throw attempts, half: 27, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, May 20, 2000
Scoring
Points, 4-game series: 145, vs. New Jersey Nets, 2002
Free throws
Free throws made, 4-game series: 45, vs. New Jersey Nets, 2002
Free throw attempts, 4-game series: 68, vs. New Jersey Nets, 2002
Free throw attempts, 5-game series: 76, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 2001
Free throw attempts, 6-game series: 93, vs. Indiana Pacers, 2000
Blocks
Blocked shots, game: 8, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, June 8, 2001
- Tied with Bill Walton, Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing, and Tim Duncan
Blocked shots, 4-game series: 11, vs. New Jersey Nets, 2002
- Tied with Elvin Hayes, George Johnson, Julius Erving, and John Salley,
Blocked shots, 5-game series: 17, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 2001
NBA achievements
Career
- One of two players in NBA history to lead NBA Finals in scoring, but play on a different team the following season.[6]
- Includes LeBron James.
- One of two players in NBA history to miss 5,000 free throws.
- Includes Wilt Chamberlain.
- One of three players in NBA history to record at least 20 points, 15 rebounds, and 8 blocks in a game by the age of 22.
- Includes Tim Duncan and Anthony Davis.
- One of five players in NBA history to change teams after averaging at least 25 points and 10 rebounds the prior season.
- Includes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Elvin Hayes, Moses Malone, and Kevin Love.
- One of sixteen players in NBA history to win multiple NBA scoring titles.
Season
- Only player in NBA history to win the NBA scoring title without making a single three-point field goal in the season that they won the award. (since the introduction of the three-point field goal)
- One of two players in NBA history to receive all but one vote for the NBA Most Valuable Player Award in a single season.[7]
- Includes LeBron James.
- One of two players in NBA history to be named Player of the Week in the first week of their rookie season.
- Includes Michael Carter-Williams.
- One of three players in NBA history to win NBA MVP, All-Star game MVP and Finals MVP awards in the same year (2000);
- Includes Michael Jordan (achieved this twice) and Willis Reed.
- One of four players in NBA History to record at least 400 points during the first 15 games of a season at age 21 or younger.
- Includes LeBron James (twice), Michael Jordan and Kevin Durant.
- One of fifteen players in NBA history to record 30+ points in 10+ consecutive regular season games.
Game
- One of two players in NBA history to record at least 60 points and 20 rebounds in a game.
- Includes Wilt Chamberlain
- Only player in NBA history to record at least 46 points, 21 rebounds, and 5 blocks in a game.
- Only player in NBA history to record at least 40 points and 20 rebounds in a game as a rookie.
- One of three players in NBA history to record at least 38 points, 16 rebounds, and 8 blocks in a game.
- Includes Hakeem Olajuwon (twice) and Dwight Howard.
- One of four players in NBA history to record at least 25 points, 15 rebounds, 5 steals and 5 blocks in a game.
- Includes Hakeem Olajuwon (four times), David Robinson and Dwight Howard.
- One of four players in NBA history to record at least 17 points, 25 rebounds, and 7 blocks in a game.
- Includes Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo, and John Henson.
Career
- Only player in NBA history to record at least 40 points and 17 rebounds in a playoff game at least seven times.
Career
- Only player in NBA history to score at least 30 points in all games in an NBA Finals series multiple times.
- One of two players in NBA history to win three consecutive NBA Finals MVP Awards.[8]
- Includes Michael Jordan (achieved this twice).
- One of five players in NBA history to win three NBA Finals MVP Awards.
- Includes Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Tim Duncan, and LeBron James.
Game
- One of two players in NBA history to produce outright game highs of points, rebounds, and assists in an NBA Finals game.
- Includes LeBron James.
Orlando Magic franchise records
Regular season
Field goals made, game: 22, April 20, 1994
Field goals made, season: 953 (1993–94)
Minutes played, season: 3,224 (1993–94)
Offensive rebounds, season: 384 (1993–94)
Blocks, season: 286 (1992–93)
Personal fouls, season: 321 (1992–93)
Blocks per game, season: 3.5 (1992–93)
Blocks per game, career: 2.8
Blocked shots, game: 15, at New Jersey Nets, November 20, 1993
Playoffs
Field goals made, game: 18, vs. Atlanta Hawks, May 8, 1996
Los Angeles Lakers franchise records
Regular season
Offensive rebounds, season: 336, (1999-00)
Free throw attempts, half: 20, second half, at Golden State Warriors, March 14, 2002
- tied with Dwight Howard (second half, at Orlando Magic, March 12, 2013)
Playoffs
Offensive rebounds, game: 11, vs. Sacramento, May 6, 2001
Offensive rebounds, career: 561.
Points, postseason: 707 points, (2000 Playoffs)
Blocks per game, career: 2.54
Blocked shots, postseason: 61, (2004 Playoffs)
Rebounds, game: 24, vs. Indiana Pacers, June 9, 2000
Miami Heat franchise records
Regular season
Field goal percentage, season: .601 (2004–05)
Field goal percentage, career: .596
Playoffs
Rebounds, game: 20, May 4, 2006
References
- "Shaquille O'Neal Collge".
- "Shaquille O'Neal".
- "Kobe, Shaq, Duncan lead All-Decade team".
- "Espy winners".
- "Espy winners".
- "LeBron is 2nd player to lead NBA Finals in scoring, but play on different team next season (Shaq, 2004)".
- "LeBron James wins 4th MVP award".
- "NBA & ABA Finals Most Valuable Player Award Winners".