Earl Gardner vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Earl Gardner that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Earl Gardner

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.