Larry Johnson vs. Jermaine O'Neal: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Larry Johnson 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?
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 Larry Johnson, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 1992 to 2001, 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.
Larry Johnson vs. Jermaine O'Neal | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | |
| Points | +300th | 223rd | 270th | 207th |
| Rebounds | 248th | 107th | +300th | 134th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 288th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | 25th | +300th | 29th |
| Years | 10 | 18 | 6 | 14 |
Larry Johnson vs. Jermaine O'Neal | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | |
| Points | 211st | +300th | 288th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 190th | 215th | +300th | 273rd |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | 36th | +300th | 38th |
Comparisons on this page: |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 223rd | +77 | 11,450 vs. 13,309 | 1,859 |
| Rebounds | 248th | 107th | 141 | 5,300 vs. 7,261 | 1,961 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 2,298 vs. 1,369 | 929 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 515 vs. 470 | 45 | |
| Blocks | +300th | 25th | +275 | 258 vs. 1,820 | 1,562 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 149th | 112nd | 37 | 1,794 vs. 1,991 | 197 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 222nd | 77th | 145 | 3,506 vs. 5,270 | 1,764 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 212nd | +88 | 4,401 vs. 5,144 | 743 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 216th | +84 | 9,086 vs. 11,025 | 1,939 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 367 vs. 14 | 353 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,104 vs. 95 | 1,009 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 176th | +124 | 2,281 vs. 3,007 | 726 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 141st | +159 | 2,978 vs. 4,208 | 1,230 |
Games and Years: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 143rd | +157 | 707 vs. 1,011 | 304 |
| Seasons | +300th | 29th | +271 | 10 vs. 18 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 275th | 166 | 5 vs. 1 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | +300th | 1 vs. 1 | 0 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 270th | 207th | 63 | 937 vs. 1,124 | 187 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 134th | +166 | 351 vs. 631 | 280 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 134 vs. 99 | 35 | |
| Steals | 288th | +300th | +12 | 55 vs. 35 | 20 |
| Blocks | +300th | 29th | +271 | 11 vs. 167 | 156 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 248th | 132nd | 116 | 102 vs. 156 | 54 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 250th | 100th | 150 | 249 vs. 475 | 226 |
| Field Goals Made | 268th | 216th | 52 | 351 vs. 413 | 62 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 293rd | 200th | 93 | 727 vs. 970 | 243 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 298th | +300th | +2 | 47 vs. 0 | 47 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 255th | +300th | +45 | 155 vs. 16 | 139 |
| Free Throws Made | 270th | 142nd | 128 | 188 vs. 298 | 110 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 269th | 136th | 133 | 245 vs. 415 | 170 |
Games and Years: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 178th | +122 | 66 vs. 97 | 31 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 30th | +270 | 6 vs. 14 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 211st | +300th | +89 | 16.20 vs. 13.16 | 3.03 |
| Rebounds per game | 190th | 215th | 25 | 7.50 vs. 7.18 | 0.31 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.25 vs. 1.35 | 1.90 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.73 vs. 0.46 | 0.26 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 36th | +264 | 0.36 vs. 1.80 | 1.44 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 89th | 225th | 136 | 2.54 vs. 1.97 | 0.57 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 157th | 135th | 22 | 4.96 vs. 5.21 | 0.25 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 206th | +300th | +94 | 6.22 vs. 5.09 | 1.14 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 250th | +300th | +50 | 12.85 vs. 10.91 | 1.95 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.52 vs. 0.01 | 0.51 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 1.56 vs. 0.09 | 1.47 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 228th | 292nd | 64 | 3.23 vs. 2.97 | 0.25 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 220th | 227th | 7 | 4.21 vs. 4.16 | 0.05 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Larry Johnson | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 288th | +300th | +12 | 14.20 vs. 11.59 | 2.61 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 273rd | +27 | 5.32 vs. 6.51 | 1.19 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 2.03 vs. 1.02 | 1.01 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 0.36 | 0.47 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 38th | +262 | 0.17 vs. 1.72 | 1.55 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.55 vs. 1.61 | 0.06 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 3.77 vs. 4.90 | 1.12 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 290th | +300th | +10 | 5.32 vs. 4.26 | 1.06 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 11.02 vs. 10.00 | 1.02 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.71 vs. 0.00 | 0.71 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.35 vs. 0.16 | 2.18 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.85 vs. 3.07 | 0.22 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 277th | +23 | 3.71 vs. 4.28 | 0.57 |
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.