John Lucas III vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and John Lucas III 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

John Lucas III

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas III: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas III 0 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons John Lucas III 8 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played John Lucas III 2 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games John Lucas III 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas III 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 4.7 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.5 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 1,147 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 237 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists John Lucas III 362 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals John Lucas III 88 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks John Lucas III 2 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games John Lucas III 242 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .383 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .344 Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III .768 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 7.5 (2012) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.6 (2012) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 2.9 (2015) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.4 (2017) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas III 6.1 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.3 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.1 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas III 43 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds John Lucas III 7 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists John Lucas III 9 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals John Lucas III 1 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks John Lucas III 0 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games John Lucas III 7 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas III .439 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage John Lucas III .357 Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas III 1.000 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas III 8.6 (2012) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas III 1.4 (2012) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game John Lucas III 1.8 (2012) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game John Lucas III 0.5 (2007) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas III 0.0 (2012) Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)