Jermaine O'Neal vs. John Stockton: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jermaine O'Neal and John Stockton 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jermaine O'Neal, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1997 to 2014, and John Stockton, with 19 seasons played from 1985 to 2003, 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.

Jermaine O'Neal vs. John Stockton
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton
Points
224th
53rd
207th
48th
Rebounds
108th
+300th
134th
144th
Assists
+300th
1st
+300th
3rd
Steals
+300th
1st
+300th
5th
Blocks
25th
+300th
29th
177th
Years18191419

Jermaine O'Neal vs. John Stockton
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
216th
+300th
273rd
+300th
Assists
+300th
2nd
+300th
2nd
Steals
+300th
7th
+300th
20th
Blocks
35th
+300th
38th
+300th

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:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
224th
53rd
171 13,309 vs. 19,7116,402
Rebounds
108th
+300th
+192 7,261 vs. 4,0513,210
Assists
+300th
1st
+299 1,369 vs. 15,80614,437
Steals
+300th
1st
+299 470 vs. 3,2652,795
Blocks
25th
+300th
+275 1,820 vs. 3151,505
Offensive Rebounds
113rd
+300th
+187 1,991 vs. 9661,025
Defensive Rebounds
77th
289th
212 5,270 vs. 3,0852,185
Field Goals Made
212nd
79th
133 5,144 vs. 7,0391,895
Field Goals Attempted
218th
107th
111 11,025 vs. 13,6582,633
3-Pointers Made
+300th
244th
+56 14 vs. 845831
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
261st
+39 95 vs. 2,2032,108
Free Throws Made
178th
46th
132 3,007 vs. 4,7881,781
Free Throws Attempted
143rd
52nd
91 4,208 vs. 5,7961,588

Games and Years:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
144th
6th
138 1,011 vs. 1,504493
Seasons
29th
13th
16 18 vs. 191

Triple-Doubles:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
276th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
207th
48th
159 1,124 vs. 2,4361,312
Rebounds
134th
144th
10 631 vs. 60823
Assists
+300th
3rd
+297 99 vs. 1,8391,740
Steals
+300th
5th
+295 35 vs. 338303
Blocks
29th
177th
148 167 vs. 50117
Offensive Rebounds
132nd
123rd
9 156 vs. 1626
Defensive Rebounds
100th
111st
11 475 vs. 44629
Field Goals Made
216th
50th
166 413 vs. 855442
Field Goals Attempted
200th
58th
142 970 vs. 1,809839
3-Pointers Made
+300th
99th
+201 0 vs. 111111
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
85th
+215 16 vs. 341325
Free Throws Made
142nd
40th
102 298 vs. 615317
Free Throws Attempted
136th
44th
92 415 vs. 759344

Games and Years:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
178th
17th
161 97 vs. 18285
Playoffs
30th
1st
29 14 vs. 195

Triple-Doubles:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
13.16 vs. 13.110.06
Rebounds per game
216th
+300th
+84 7.18 vs. 2.694.49
Assists per game
+300th
2nd
+298 1.35 vs. 10.519.16
Steals per game
+300th
7th
+293 0.46 vs. 2.171.71
Blocks per game
35th
+300th
+265 1.80 vs. 0.211.59
Offensive Rebounds per game
225th
+300th
+75 1.97 vs. 0.641.33
Defensive Rebounds per game
136th
+300th
+164 5.21 vs. 2.053.16
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
5.09 vs. 4.680.41
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
10.91 vs. 9.081.82
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.01 vs. 0.560.55
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.09 vs. 1.461.37
Free Throws Made per game
294th
243rd
51 2.97 vs. 3.180.21
Free Throws Attempted per game
230th
295th
65 4.16 vs. 3.850.31

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jermaine O'Neal John Stockton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
11.59 vs. 13.381.80
Rebounds per game
273rd
+300th
+27 6.51 vs. 3.343.16
Assists per game
+300th
2nd
+298 1.02 vs. 10.109.08
Steals per game
+300th
20th
+280 0.36 vs. 1.861.50
Blocks per game
38th
+300th
+262 1.72 vs. 0.271.45
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.61 vs. 0.890.72
Defensive Rebounds per game
166th
+300th
+134 4.90 vs. 2.452.45
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
4.26 vs. 4.700.44
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
10.00 vs. 9.940.06
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.610.61
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.16 vs. 1.871.71
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
255th
+45 3.07 vs. 3.380.31
Free Throws Attempted per game
277th
289th
12 4.28 vs. 4.170.11

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.