Russ Lee vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Russ Lee 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

Russ Lee

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Russ Lee: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Russ Lee 0 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Russ Lee 3 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Russ Lee 2 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Russ Lee 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.9 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 1.2 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 * Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.1 * Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 282 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 114 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Russ Lee 65 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Russ Lee 22 * Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Russ Lee 3 * Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Russ Lee 97 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .391 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .685 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 4.3 (1975) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 2.1 (1975) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 (1975) * Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1975) * Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.5 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.6 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.3 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 * Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 * Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 27 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 7 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Russ Lee 3 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Russ Lee 3 * Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Russ Lee 1 * Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Russ Lee 11 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .591 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .250 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 3.2 (1973) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 (1973) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 (1974) * Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1974) * Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.