Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jermaine O'Neal: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Giannis Antetokounmpo, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2014 to 2026, 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.

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jermaine O'Neal
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal
Points
42nd
224th
52nd
207th
Rebounds
66th
108th
50th
134th
Assists
100th
+300th
77th
+300th
Steals
193rd
+300th
151st
+300th
Blocks
92nd
25th
65th
29th
Years1318914

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Jermaine O'Neal
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal
Points
29th
+300th
13th
+300th
Rebounds
57th
216th
18th
273rd
Assists
126th
+300th
87th
+300th
Steals
261st
+300th
282nd
+300th
Blocks
121st
35th
93rd
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:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
224th
182 21,030 vs. 13,3097,721
Rebounds
66th
108th
42 8,702 vs. 7,2611,441
Assists
100th
+300th
+200 4,392 vs. 1,3693,023
Steals
193rd
+300th
+107 977 vs. 470507
Blocks
92nd
25th
67 1,080 vs. 1,820740
Offensive Rebounds
182nd
113rd
69 1,655 vs. 1,991336
Defensive Rebounds
31st
77th
46 7,047 vs. 5,2701,777
Field Goals Made
52nd
212nd
160 7,713 vs. 5,1442,569
Field Goals Attempted
98th
218th
120 13,962 vs. 11,0252,937
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
552 vs. 14538
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,931 vs. 951,836
Free Throws Made
40th
178th
138 5,052 vs. 3,0072,045
Free Throws Attempted
32nd
143rd
111 7,301 vs. 4,2083,093

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
144th
+156 876 vs. 1,011135
Seasons
300th
29th
271 13 vs. 185

Triple-Doubles:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
12th
276th
264 56 vs. 155

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
17th
+300th
56 vs. 155
50+ point games
12th
76th
64 9 vs. 18
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
52nd
207th
155 2,270 vs. 1,1241,146
Rebounds
50th
134th
84 1,022 vs. 631391
Assists
77th
+300th
+223 446 vs. 99347
Steals
151st
+300th
+149 85 vs. 3550
Blocks
65th
29th
36 110 vs. 16757
Offensive Rebounds
85th
132nd
47 205 vs. 15649
Defensive Rebounds
36th
100th
64 817 vs. 475342
Field Goals Made
52nd
216th
164 852 vs. 413439
Field Goals Attempted
72nd
200th
128 1,602 vs. 970632
3-Pointers Made
223rd
+300th
+77 62 vs. 062
3-Pointers Attempted
148th
+300th
+152 239 vs. 16223
Free Throws Made
55th
142nd
87 504 vs. 298206
Free Throws Attempted
39th
136th
97 807 vs. 415392

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
256th
178th
78 84 vs. 9713
Playoffs
223rd
30th
193 9 vs. 145

Triple-Doubles:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
+300th
4 vs. 04

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
14th
-
8 vs. 08
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
29th
+300th
+271 24.01 vs. 13.1610.84
Rebounds per game
57th
216th
159 9.93 vs. 7.182.75
Assists per game
126th
+300th
+174 5.01 vs. 1.353.66
Steals per game
261st
+300th
+39 1.12 vs. 0.460.65
Blocks per game
121st
35th
86 1.23 vs. 1.800.57
Offensive Rebounds per game
262nd
225th
37 1.89 vs. 1.970.08
Defensive Rebounds per game
12th
136th
124 8.04 vs. 5.212.83
Field Goals Made per game
25th
+300th
+275 8.80 vs. 5.093.72
Field Goals Attempted per game
84th
+300th
+216 15.94 vs. 10.915.03
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.63 vs. 0.010.62
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.20 vs. 0.092.11
Free Throws Made per game
27th
294th
267 5.77 vs. 2.972.79
Free Throws Attempted per game
16th
230th
214 8.33 vs. 4.164.17

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Jermaine O'Neal Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
13th
+300th
+287 27.02 vs. 11.5915.44
Rebounds per game
18th
273rd
255 12.17 vs. 6.515.66
Assists per game
87th
+300th
+213 5.31 vs. 1.024.29
Steals per game
282nd
+300th
+18 1.01 vs. 0.360.65
Blocks per game
93rd
38th
55 1.31 vs. 1.720.41
Offensive Rebounds per game
120th
+300th
+180 2.44 vs. 1.610.83
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
166th
164 9.73 vs. 4.904.83
Field Goals Made per game
12th
+300th
+288 10.14 vs. 4.265.89
Field Goals Attempted per game
45th
+300th
+255 19.07 vs. 10.009.07
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.74 vs. 0.000.74
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.85 vs. 0.162.68
Free Throws Made per game
34th
+300th
+266 6.00 vs. 3.072.93
Free Throws Attempted per game
11th
277th
266 9.61 vs. 4.285.33

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.