Shaquille O'Neal vs Wilt Chamberlain: head-to-head statistical comparison
Shaquille O'Neal
23.7 PPG · 10.9 REB · 2.5 AST
Wilt Chamberlain
30.1 PPG · 22.9 REB · 4.4 AST
VS
1–4
categories
Chamberlain leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
O'Neal 2Chamberlain 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Chamberlain wins 3 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
23.7
30.1
10.9
22.9
2.5
4.4
4
2
1
4
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
O'Neal peak 29.7Chamberlain peak 50.4
The trophy case edge: O'Neal
4× NBA Champion1× NBA MVP3× Finals MVP15× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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2× NBA Champion4× NBA MVP1× Finals MVP13× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Chamberlain holds the edge, leading in 4 of 5 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). O'Neal answers in championships — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
78O'Neal · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
83Chamberlain · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Shaquille O'Neal
$1.7k
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+49%
Legacy floor100%
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Wilt Chamberlain
$1.7k
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+49%
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictBoth grade to about $1.7k today.
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