Ja Morant vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Ja Morant 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

Ja Morant

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ja Morant: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ja Morant 0 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Ja Morant 5 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Ja Morant 3 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Ja Morant 2 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ja Morant 1 Jermaine O'Neal 3

Rookie of The Year Ja Morant 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 22.5 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 4.8 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 7.4 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 5,783 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 1,243 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Ja Morant 1,903 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Ja Morant 254 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Ja Morant 74 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Ja Morant 257 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .472 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .318 Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .755 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.4 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 5.9 (2023) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.1 (2024) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.2 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.6 (2024) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ja Morant 27.3 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 6.8 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 8.6 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 1.5 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.3 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ja Morant 518 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Ja Morant 130 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Ja Morant 164 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Ja Morant 29 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Ja Morant 5 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Ja Morant 19 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ja Morant .449 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Ja Morant .357 Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Ja Morant .758 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ja Morant 30.2 (2021) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Ja Morant 8.0 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ja Morant 9.8 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Ja Morant 2.0 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Ja Morant 0.4 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)