Jaylen Brown vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Jaylen Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 10 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.7 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 12,045 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,335 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,689 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 636 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 236 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Jaylen Brown 624 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .479 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .359 Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .729 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 29.0 (2026) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.8 (2026) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)