James Cotton vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and James Cotton 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

James Cotton

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Cotton 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games James Cotton 19 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games James Cotton 0 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)