Shaquille O'Neal averaged 26.2 points, 12.5 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 51 games for the Lakers in 1996-97. He was selected to play in his fifth All-Star game.
| NAME | SEASON | TM | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. O'Neal | 1996-97 | 51 | 38.1 | 26.2 | 12.5 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 10.8 | 19.4 | 55.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 9.4 | 48.4 | 55.6 | 3.8 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 1,941 | 1,336 | 640 | 159 | 46 | 147 | 146 | 180 | +268 | |
| 2 | | S. O'Neal | 1997-98 | 60 | 36.3 | 28.3 | 11.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 11.2 | 19.1 | 58.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 11.4 | 52.7 | 58.7 | 3.5 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 2,175 | 1,699 | 681 | 142 | 39 | 144 | 175 | 193 | +649 | ||
| 3 | | S. O'Neal | 1998-99 | 49 | 34.8 | 26.3 | 10.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 10.4 | 18.1 | 57.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 10.2 | 54.0 | 58.4 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 1,705 | 1,289 | 525 | 114 | 36 | 82 | 122 | 155 | +225 | |
| 4 | | S. O'Neal | 1999-00 | 79 | 40.0 | 29.7 | 13.6 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 12.1 | 21.1 | 57.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 10.4 | 52.4 | 57.8 | 4.3 | 9.4 | 2.8 | 3,163 | 2,344 | 1,078 | 299 | 36 | 239 | 223 | 255 | +706 | |
| 5 | | S. O'Neal | 2000-01 | 74 | 39.5 | 28.7 | 12.7 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 11.0 | 19.2 | 57.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 13.1 | 51.3 | 57.4 | 3.9 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 2,924 | 2,125 | 940 | 277 | 47 | 204 | 218 | 256 | +463 | |
| 6 | | S. O'Neal | 2001-02 | 67 | 36.1 | 27.2 | 10.7 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 10.6 | 18.3 | 57.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 10.7 | 55.5 | 59.0 | 3.5 | 7.2 | 2.6 | 2,422 | 1,822 | 715 | 200 | 41 | 137 | 171 | 199 | +566 | |
| 7 | | S. O'Neal | 2002-03 | 67 | 37.8 | 27.5 | 11.1 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 10.4 | 18.1 | 57.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 10.8 | 62.2 | 60.2 | 3.9 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 2,535 | 1,841 | 742 | 206 | 38 | 159 | 196 | 229 | +363 | ||
| 8 | | S. O'Neal | 2003-04 | 67 | 36.8 | 21.5 | 11.5 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 8.3 | 14.1 | 58.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 10.1 | 49.0 | 57.8 | 3.7 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 2,464 | 1,439 | 769 | 196 | 34 | 166 | 195 | 225 | +437 |
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