LeBron James vs. Jermaine O'Neal: Heat Rankings Comparison
Explore Jermaine O'Neal and LeBron James career statistics with the Miami Heat and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how LeBron James and Jermaine O'Neal truly stack up based solely on their time with the Miami Heat. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering LeBron James's 4 seasons (2011 to 2014) and Jermaine O'Neal's 2 seasons (2009 to 2010) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Heat 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
LeBron James vs. Jermaine O'Neal: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | |
Points | 5th | 64th | 2nd | 56th |
Rebounds | 12th | 58th | 3rd | 53rd |
Assists | 6th | 93rd | 2nd | 61st |
Steals | 10th | 124th | 2nd | 60th |
Blocks | 16th | 22nd | 4th | 16th |
Years | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
LeBron James vs. Jermaine O'Neal: | ||||
Season | Playoffs | |||
LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | |
Points | 1st | 25th | 1st | 40th |
Rebounds | 12th | 18th | 7th | 29th |
Assists | 3rd | 82nd | 3rd | 61st |
Steals | 3rd | 125th | 3rd | 49th |
Blocks | 25th | 4th | 18th | 3rd |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Heat Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 5th | 64th | 59 | 7,919 vs. 1,300 | 6,619 |
Rebounds | 12th | 58th | 46 | 2,225 vs. 631 | 1,594 |
Assists | 6th | 93rd | 87 | 1,980 vs. 147 | 1,833 |
Steals | 10th | 124th | 114 | 489 vs. 36 | 453 |
Blocks | 16th | 22nd | 6 | 193 vs. 149 | 44 |
Offensive Rebounds | 18th | 48th | 30 | 352 vs. 179 | 173 |
Defensive Rebounds | 9th | 59th | 50 | 1,873 vs. 452 | 1,421 |
Field Goals Made | 5th | 58th | 53 | 2,911 vs. 539 | 2,372 |
Field Goals Attempted | 8th | 67th | 59 | 5,361 vs. 1,050 | 4,311 |
3-Pointers Made | 15th | +150th | +135 | 365 vs. 0 | 365 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 15th | +150th | +135 | 988 vs. 2 | 986 |
Free Throws Made | 6th | 55th | 49 | 1,732 vs. 222 | 1,510 |
Free Throws Attempted | 6th | 52nd | 46 | 2,285 vs. 305 | 1,980 |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 23rd | 96th | 73 | 294 vs. 97 | 197 |
Seasons | 29th | 84th | 55 | 4 vs. 2 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 2nd | - | 10 vs. 0 | 10 | |
50+ point games | 2nd | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
60+ point games | 1st | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Heat Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 2nd | 56th | 54 | 2,338 vs. 101 | 2,237 |
Rebounds | 3rd | 53rd | 50 | 734 vs. 55 | 679 |
Assists | 2nd | 61st | 59 | 499 vs. 14 | 485 |
Steals | 2nd | 60th | 58 | 155 vs. 7 | 148 |
Blocks | 4th | 16th | 12 | 70 vs. 19 | 51 |
Offensive Rebounds | 6th | 38th | 32 | 139 vs. 17 | 122 |
Defensive Rebounds | 2nd | 53rd | 51 | 595 vs. 38 | 557 |
Field Goals Made | 2nd | 56th | 54 | 829 vs. 37 | 792 |
Field Goals Attempted | 2nd | 54th | 52 | 1,647 vs. 95 | 1,552 |
3-Pointers Made | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 123 vs. 0 | 123 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 352 vs. 0 | 352 |
Free Throws Made | 2nd | 42nd | 40 | 557 vs. 27 | 530 |
Free Throws Attempted | 2nd | 41st | 39 | 725 vs. 39 | 686 |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 4th | 75th | 71 | 87 vs. 11 | 76 |
Playoffs | 13th | 37th | 24 | 4 vs. 2 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 3rd | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Heat Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 1st | 25th | 24 | 26.94 vs. 13.40 | 13.53 |
Rebounds per game | 12th | 18th | 6 | 7.57 vs. 6.51 | 1.06 |
Assists per game | 3rd | 82nd | 79 | 6.73 vs. 1.52 | 5.22 |
Steals per game | 3rd | 125th | 122 | 1.66 vs. 0.37 | 1.29 |
Blocks per game | 25th | 4th | 21 | 0.66 vs. 1.54 | 0.88 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 52nd | 20th | 32 | 1.20 vs. 1.85 | 0.65 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 8th | 16th | 8 | 6.37 vs. 4.66 | 1.71 |
Field Goals Made per game | 1st | 21st | 20 | 9.90 vs. 5.56 | 4.34 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 1st | 28th | 27 | 18.23 vs. 10.82 | 7.41 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 37th | +150th | +113 | 1.24 vs. 0.00 | 1.24 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 38th | 142nd | 104 | 3.36 vs. 0.02 | 3.34 |
Free Throws Made per game | 2nd | 28th | 26 | 5.89 vs. 2.29 | 3.60 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 3rd | 25th | 22 | 7.77 vs. 3.14 | 4.63 |
Heat Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Jermaine O'Neal | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 1st | 40th | 39 | 26.87 vs. 9.18 | 17.69 |
Rebounds per game | 7th | 29th | 22 | 8.44 vs. 5.00 | 3.44 |
Assists per game | 3rd | 61st | 58 | 5.74 vs. 1.27 | 4.46 |
Steals per game | 3rd | 49th | 46 | 1.78 vs. 0.64 | 1.15 |
Blocks per game | 18th | 3rd | 15 | 0.80 vs. 1.73 | 0.92 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 17th | 18th | 1 | 1.60 vs. 1.55 | 0.05 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 3rd | 37th | 34 | 6.84 vs. 3.45 | 3.38 |
Field Goals Made per game | 1st | 38th | 37 | 9.53 vs. 3.36 | 6.17 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 1st | 31st | 30 | 18.93 vs. 8.64 | 10.29 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 23rd | +150th | +127 | 1.41 vs. 0.00 | 1.41 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 24th | +150th | +126 | 4.05 vs. 0.00 | 4.05 |
Free Throws Made per game | 2nd | 17th | 15 | 6.40 vs. 2.45 | 3.95 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 1st | 17th | 16 | 8.33 vs. 3.55 | 4.79 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Heat franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.