Kobe Bryant vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Kobe Bryant 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

Kobe Bryant

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Jermaine O'Neal 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Jermaine O'Neal 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)