Carmelo Anthony vs. Jermaine O'Neal: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Carmelo Anthony 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?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Carmelo Anthony, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2004 to 2022, 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.

Carmelo Anthony vs. Jermaine O'Neal
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal
Points
10th
223rd
75th
207th
Rebounds
84th
107th
166th
134th
Assists
188th
+300th
251st
+300th
Steals
92nd
+300th
115th
+300th
Blocks
208th
25th
+300th
29th
Years19181314

Carmelo Anthony vs. Jermaine O'Neal
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal
Points
37th
+300th
43rd
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
215th
248th
273rd
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
178th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
36th
+300th
38th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
10th
223rd
213 28,289 vs. 13,30914,980
Rebounds
84th
107th
23 7,808 vs. 7,261547
Assists
188th
+300th
+112 3,422 vs. 1,3692,053
Steals
92nd
+300th
+208 1,223 vs. 470753
Blocks
208th
25th
183 644 vs. 1,8201,176
Offensive Rebounds
115th
111st
4 1,983 vs. 1,9918
Defensive Rebounds
54th
77th
23 5,825 vs. 5,270555
Field Goals Made
16th
212nd
196 10,119 vs. 5,1444,975
Field Goals Attempted
10th
216th
206 22,643 vs. 11,02511,618
3-Pointers Made
34th
+300th
+266 1,731 vs. 141,717
3-Pointers Attempted
28th
+300th
+272 4,873 vs. 954,778
Free Throws Made
18th
176th
158 6,320 vs. 3,0073,313
Free Throws Attempted
26th
141st
115 7,764 vs. 4,2083,556

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
33rd
143rd
110 1,260 vs. 1,011249
Seasons
12th
29th
17 19 vs. 181

Triple-Doubles:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
275th
73 2 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
34th
+300th
36 vs. 135
50+ point games
30th
76th
46 4 vs. 13
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
75th
207th
132 1,914 vs. 1,124790
Rebounds
166th
134th
32 557 vs. 63174
Assists
251st
+300th
+49 204 vs. 99105
Steals
115th
+300th
+185 100 vs. 3565
Blocks
+300th
29th
+271 29 vs. 167138
Offensive Rebounds
136th
132nd
4 153 vs. 1563
Defensive Rebounds
132nd
100th
32 404 vs. 47571
Field Goals Made
91st
216th
125 669 vs. 413256
Field Goals Attempted
70th
200th
130 1,614 vs. 970644
3-Pointers Made
113rd
+300th
+187 101 vs. 0101
3-Pointers Attempted
100th
+300th
+200 312 vs. 16296
Free Throws Made
61st
142nd
81 475 vs. 298177
Free Throws Attempted
64th
136th
72 575 vs. 415160

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
259th
178th
81 83 vs. 9714
Playoffs
45th
30th
15 13 vs. 141

Triple-Doubles:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
37th
+300th
+263 22.45 vs. 13.169.29
Rebounds per game
+300th
215th
+85 6.20 vs. 7.180.99
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.72 vs. 1.351.36
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.97 vs. 0.460.51
Blocks per game
+300th
36th
+264 0.51 vs. 1.801.29
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
225th
+75 1.57 vs. 1.970.40
Defensive Rebounds per game
194th
135th
59 4.62 vs. 5.210.59
Field Goals Made per game
50th
+300th
+250 8.03 vs. 5.092.94
Field Goals Attempted per game
32nd
+300th
+268 17.97 vs. 10.917.07
3-Pointers Made per game
232nd
+300th
+68 1.37 vs. 0.011.36
3-Pointers Attempted per game
148th
+300th
+152 3.87 vs. 0.093.77
Free Throws Made per game
50th
292nd
242 5.02 vs. 2.972.04
Free Throws Attempted per game
66th
227th
161 6.16 vs. 4.162.00

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
43rd
+300th
+257 23.06 vs. 11.5911.47
Rebounds per game
248th
273rd
25 6.71 vs. 6.510.21
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.46 vs. 1.021.44
Steals per game
178th
+300th
+122 1.20 vs. 0.360.84
Blocks per game
+300th
38th
+262 0.35 vs. 1.721.37
Offensive Rebounds per game
266th
+300th
+34 1.84 vs. 1.610.24
Defensive Rebounds per game
170th
166th
4 4.87 vs. 4.900.03
Field Goals Made per game
63rd
+300th
+237 8.06 vs. 4.263.80
Field Goals Attempted per game
39th
+300th
+261 19.45 vs. 10.009.45
3-Pointers Made per game
230th
+300th
+70 1.22 vs. 0.001.22
3-Pointers Attempted per game
185th
+300th
+115 3.76 vs. 0.163.59
Free Throws Made per game
43rd
+300th
+257 5.72 vs. 3.072.65
Free Throws Attempted per game
56th
277th
221 6.93 vs. 4.282.65

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.