Jermaine O'Neal vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton and Jermaine O'Neal 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

Jermaine O'Neal

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jermaine O'Neal 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Jermaine O'Neal 18 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Jermaine O'Neal 14 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Jermaine O'Neal 6 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jermaine O'Neal 3 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 13.2 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 7.2 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.4 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.5 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.8 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jermaine O'Neal 13,309 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Jermaine O'Neal 7,261 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Jermaine O'Neal 1,369 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Jermaine O'Neal 470 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Jermaine O'Neal 1,820 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Jermaine O'Neal 1,011 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .467 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .147 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .715 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 11.6 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 6.5 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.0 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.4 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.7 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jermaine O'Neal 1,124 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Jermaine O'Neal 631 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Jermaine O'Neal 99 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Jermaine O'Neal 35 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Jermaine O'Neal 167 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Jermaine O'Neal 97 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .426 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .000 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .718 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)