Steven Adams vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Steven Adams 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steven Adams:
2013-14 to 2022-23
Jermaine O'Neal:
1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

Steven Adams0
Jermaine O'Neal0
Steven Adams10
Jermaine O'Neal18
Steven Adams7
Jermaine O'Neal14
Steven Adams0
Jermaine O'Neal6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Steven Adams0
Jermaine O'Neal3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Steven Adams 9.2
Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Steven Adams 8.2
Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Steven Adams 1.5
Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steven Adams 0.9
Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Steven Adams 1.0
Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Steven Adams 6,518
Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Steven Adams 5,788
Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Steven Adams 1,079
Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Steven Adams 624
Jermaine O'Neal 470

Steven Adams 675
Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Steven Adams 706
Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams .587
Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams .067
Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams .536
Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Steven Adams 13.9
(2018)
Jermaine O'Neal 24.3
(2005)

Steven Adams 11.5
(2023)
Jermaine O'Neal 10.5
(2002)

Steven Adams 3.4
(2022)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.6
(2006)

Steven Adams 1.5
(2019)
Jermaine O'Neal 0.9
(2003)

Steven Adams 1.2
(2015)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.8
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Steven Adams 7.7
Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Steven Adams 7.4
Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Steven Adams 1.0
Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steven Adams 0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Steven Adams 0.9
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Steven Adams 509
Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Steven Adams 486
Jermaine O'Neal 631

Steven Adams 64
Jermaine O'Neal 99

Steven Adams 30
Jermaine O'Neal 35

Steven Adams 59
Jermaine O'Neal 167

Steven Adams 66
Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams .614
Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams .000
Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams .535
Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Steven Adams 11.8
(2019)
Jermaine O'Neal 22.8
(2003)

Steven Adams 11.6
(2020)
Jermaine O'Neal 17.5
(2003)

Steven Adams 2.1
(2022)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.2
(2005)

Steven Adams 1.2
(2017)
Jermaine O'Neal 0.8
(2010)

Steven Adams 1.8
(2017)
Jermaine O'Neal 3.0
(2003)