Jermaine O'Neal vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman 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.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jermaine O'Neal 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Jermaine O'Neal 18 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Jermaine O'Neal 14 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Jermaine O'Neal 6 Don Putman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jermaine O'Neal 3 Don Putman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 13.2 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 7.2 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.4 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.5 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.8 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jermaine O'Neal 13,309 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Jermaine O'Neal 7,261 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Jermaine O'Neal 1,369 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Jermaine O'Neal 470 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Jermaine O'Neal 1,820 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Jermaine O'Neal 1,011 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .467 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .147 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .715 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 11.6 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 6.5 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.0 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.4 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 1.7 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jermaine O'Neal 1,124 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Jermaine O'Neal 631 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Jermaine O'Neal 99 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Jermaine O'Neal 35 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Jermaine O'Neal 167 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Jermaine O'Neal 97 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .426 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .000 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jermaine O'Neal .718 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003) Don Putman - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.