Cedric Maxwell vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Cedric Maxwell 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

Cedric Maxwell

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cedric Maxwell: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cedric Maxwell 2 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Cedric Maxwell 11 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Cedric Maxwell 8 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Cedric Maxwell 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cedric Maxwell 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Maxwell 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Maxwell 12.5 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Maxwell 6.3 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Cedric Maxwell 2.2 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Cedric Maxwell 0.8 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Cedric Maxwell 0.5 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Maxwell 10,465 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Cedric Maxwell 5,261 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Cedric Maxwell 1,862 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Cedric Maxwell 671 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Cedric Maxwell 433 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Cedric Maxwell 835 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Maxwell .546 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Cedric Maxwell .053 * Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Maxwell .784 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Maxwell 19.0 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Maxwell 9.9 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Cedric Maxwell 2.9 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Cedric Maxwell 1.2 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Cedric Maxwell 0.9 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Maxwell 10.9 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Maxwell 5.4 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Cedric Maxwell 1.9 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Cedric Maxwell 0.7 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cedric Maxwell 0.5 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Maxwell 1,116 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Cedric Maxwell 553 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Cedric Maxwell 194 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Cedric Maxwell 74 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Cedric Maxwell 50 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Cedric Maxwell 102 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Maxwell .545 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Cedric Maxwell .000 * Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Maxwell .777 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Maxwell 18.2 (1980) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Maxwell 10.0 (1980) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Cedric Maxwell 3.3 (1983) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Cedric Maxwell 1.5 (1982) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Cedric Maxwell 1.1 (1980) Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.