Nikola Jokic vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Nikola Jokic 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

Nikola Jokic

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Jermaine O'Neal 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,952 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 867 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 522 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 76 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Nikola Jokic 71 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .828 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.7 (2024) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.7 (2024) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)