Allen Iverson vs. Jermaine O'Neal: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Allen Iverson and Jermaine O'Neal all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Allen Iverson, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1997 to 2010, and Jermaine O'Neal, with 18 seasons played from 1997 to 2014, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Allen Iverson vs. Jermaine O'Neal | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | |
Points | 30th | 223rd | 60th | 207th |
Rebounds | +300th | 107th | +300th | 134th |
Assists | 53rd | +300th | 82nd | +300th |
Steals | 14th | +300th | 58th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | 24th | +300th | 29th |
Years | 14 | 18 | 8 | 14 |
Allen Iverson vs. Jermaine O'Neal | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | |
Points | 9th | +300th | 3rd | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | 215th | +300th | 273rd |
Assists | 56th | +300th | 64th | +300th |
Steals | 7th | +300th | 12th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | 36th | +300th | 38th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 30th | 223rd | 193 | 24,368 vs. 13,309 | 11,059 |
Rebounds | +300th | 107th | +193 | 3,394 vs. 7,261 | 3,867 |
Assists | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 5,624 vs. 1,369 | 4,255 |
Steals | 14th | +300th | +286 | 1,983 vs. 470 | 1,513 |
Blocks | +300th | 24th | +276 | 164 vs. 1,820 | 1,656 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 111st | +189 | 745 vs. 1,991 | 1,246 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 77th | +223 | 2,649 vs. 5,270 | 2,621 |
Field Goals Made | 33rd | 212nd | 179 | 8,467 vs. 5,144 | 3,323 |
Field Goals Attempted | 20th | 216th | 196 | 19,906 vs. 11,025 | 8,881 |
3-Pointers Made | 146th | +300th | +154 | 1,059 vs. 14 | 1,045 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 97th | +300th | +203 | 3,383 vs. 95 | 3,288 |
Free Throws Made | 16th | 176th | 160 | 6,375 vs. 3,007 | 3,368 |
Free Throws Attempted | 20th | 141st | 121 | 8,168 vs. 4,208 | 3,960 |
Games and Years: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 250th | 143rd | 107 | 914 vs. 1,011 | 97 |
Seasons | 190th | 27th | 163 | 14 vs. 18 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 275th | 275th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 6th | +300th | 79 vs. 1 | 78 | |
50+ point games | 10th | 76th | 66 | 11 vs. 1 | 10 |
60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 60th | 207th | 147 | 2,111 vs. 1,124 | 987 |
Rebounds | +300th | 134th | +166 | 273 vs. 631 | 358 |
Assists | 82nd | +300th | +218 | 425 vs. 99 | 326 |
Steals | 58th | +300th | +242 | 147 vs. 35 | 112 |
Blocks | +300th | 29th | +271 | 14 vs. 167 | 153 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 132nd | +168 | 59 vs. 156 | 97 |
Defensive Rebounds | 300th | 100th | 200 | 214 vs. 475 | 261 |
Field Goals Made | 66th | 216th | 150 | 755 vs. 413 | 342 |
Field Goals Attempted | 52nd | 200th | 148 | 1,882 vs. 970 | 912 |
3-Pointers Made | 85th | +300th | +215 | 123 vs. 0 | 123 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 73rd | +300th | +227 | 376 vs. 16 | 360 |
Free Throws Made | 60th | 142nd | 82 | 478 vs. 298 | 180 |
Free Throws Attempted | 56th | 136th | 80 | 626 vs. 415 | 211 |
Games and Years: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 178th | +122 | 71 vs. 97 | 26 |
Playoffs | +300th | 30th | +270 | 8 vs. 14 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 11th | - | 10 vs. 0 | 10 | |
50+ point games | 3rd | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 9th | +300th | +291 | 26.66 vs. 13.16 | 13.50 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 215th | +85 | 3.71 vs. 7.18 | 3.47 |
Assists per game | 56th | +300th | +244 | 6.15 vs. 1.35 | 4.80 |
Steals per game | 7th | +300th | +293 | 2.17 vs. 0.46 | 1.70 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 36th | +264 | 0.18 vs. 1.80 | 1.62 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 224th | +76 | 0.82 vs. 1.97 | 1.15 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 134th | +166 | 2.90 vs. 5.21 | 2.31 |
Field Goals Made per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 9.26 vs. 5.09 | 4.18 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 21.78 vs. 10.91 | 10.87 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 1.16 vs. 0.01 | 1.14 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 169th | +300th | +131 | 3.70 vs. 0.09 | 3.61 |
Free Throws Made per game | 9th | 292nd | 283 | 6.97 vs. 2.97 | 4.00 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 6th | 227th | 221 | 8.94 vs. 4.16 | 4.77 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Allen Iverson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 29.73 vs. 11.59 | 18.14 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 273rd | +27 | 3.85 vs. 6.51 | 2.66 |
Assists per game | 64th | +300th | +236 | 5.99 vs. 1.02 | 4.97 |
Steals per game | 12th | +300th | +288 | 2.07 vs. 0.36 | 1.71 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 38th | +262 | 0.20 vs. 1.72 | 1.52 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 1.61 | 0.78 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 3.01 vs. 4.90 | 1.88 |
Field Goals Made per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 10.63 vs. 4.26 | 6.38 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 26.51 vs. 10.00 | 16.51 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 103rd | +300th | +197 | 1.73 vs. 0.00 | 1.73 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 78th | +300th | +222 | 5.30 vs. 0.16 | 5.13 |
Free Throws Made per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 6.73 vs. 3.07 | 3.66 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 15th | 277th | 262 | 8.82 vs. 4.28 | 4.54 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.