Complete Stats Comparison of Josh Giddey and Jermaine O'Neal

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Josh Giddey and Jermaine O'Neal during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		5
seasons
Jermaine O'Neal1
(blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Josh Giddey1
(assists)		0
1
Playoff
Jermaine O'Neal4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		14
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey8
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Jermaine O'Neal4
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Josh Giddey4
stats		3
stats		3
stats
Jermaine O'Neal8
stats		11
stats		0
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Josh Giddey has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Jermaine O'Neal has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in points (+1.0), field goals made (+0.6), 3-pointers made (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+0.3), assists (+4.7) and steals (+0.4)
- Jermaine O'Neal has better averages in free throws made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+0.3) and blocks (+1.3)
- Josh Giddey has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.8)
- Jermaine O'Neal has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.2)
- Josh Giddey has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)
- Jermaine O'Neal has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 14.2
+1.0
Jermaine O'Neal 13.2
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 5.7
+0.6
Jermaine O'Neal 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 12.3
+1.4
Jermaine O'Neal 10.9
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.1
+1.1
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.5
+3.4
Jermaine O'Neal 0.1
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 1.6
Jermaine O'Neal 3.0
+1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 2.1
Jermaine O'Neal 4.2
+2.1
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1.7
Jermaine O'Neal 2.0
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 5.8
+0.6
Jermaine O'Neal 5.2
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7.5
+0.3
Jermaine O'Neal 7.2
Assists
Josh Giddey 6.1
+4.7
Jermaine O'Neal 1.4
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.9
+0.4
Jermaine O'Neal 0.5
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 1.8
+1.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 2.7
+0.8
Jermaine O'Neal 1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.7
Jermaine O'Neal 2.9
+1.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Jermaine O'Neal has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Josh Giddey has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Josh Giddey has more 3-pointers made (+311) and assists (+365)
- Jermaine O'Neal played more years (+13) and games (+727), and has more points (+9,289), field goals made (+3,525), free throws made (+2,550), offensive rebounds (+1,502), defensive rebounds (+3,625), total rebounds (+5,127), steals (+224) and blocks (+1,678)
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- Jermaine O'Neal has more turnovers (+1,104) and personal fouls (+2,424)
- Josh Giddey has more 3-pointers attempted (+887)
- Jermaine O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+7,534) and free throws attempted (+3,608)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 5
Jermaine O'Neal 18
+13
Games
Josh Giddey 284
Jermaine O'Neal 1,011
+727
Points
Josh Giddey 4,020
Jermaine O'Neal 13,309
+9,289
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 1,619
Jermaine O'Neal 5,144
+3,525
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 3,491
Jermaine O'Neal 11,025
+7,534
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 325
+311
Jermaine O'Neal 14
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 982
+887
Jermaine O'Neal 95
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 457
Jermaine O'Neal 3,007
+2,550
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 600
Jermaine O'Neal 4,208
+3,608
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 489
Jermaine O'Neal 1,991
+1,502
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 1,645
Jermaine O'Neal 5,270
+3,625
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2,134
Jermaine O'Neal 7,261
+5,127
Assists
Josh Giddey 1,734
+365
Jermaine O'Neal 1,369
Steals
Josh Giddey 246
Jermaine O'Neal 470
+224
Blocks
Josh Giddey 142
Jermaine O'Neal 1,820
+1,678
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 768
Jermaine O'Neal 1,872
+1,104
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 472
Jermaine O'Neal 2,896
+2,424

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Josh Giddey has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Jermaine O'Neal has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 46.4%
Jermaine O'Neal 46.7%
+0.3
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 33.1%
+18.4
Jermaine O'Neal 14.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 76.2%
+4.7
Jermaine O'Neal 71.5%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jermaine O'Neal has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Josh Giddey has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Josh Giddey has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.2) and assists (+1.1)
- Jermaine O'Neal has better averages in points (+2.9), field goals made (+0.9), free throws made (+2.4), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+2.0), total rebounds (+2.9), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+1.3)
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- Jermaine O'Neal has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+2.0)
- Josh Giddey has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.2)
- Jermaine O'Neal has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.5) and free throws attempted (+3.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Josh Giddey 8.7
Jermaine O'Neal 11.6
+2.9
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 3.4
Jermaine O'Neal 4.3
+0.9
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 7.5
Jermaine O'Neal 10.0
+2.5
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 1.2
+1.2
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 3.4
+3.2
Jermaine O'Neal 0.2
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 0.7
Jermaine O'Neal 3.1
+2.4
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 0.8
Jermaine O'Neal 4.3
+3.5
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 0.7
Jermaine O'Neal 1.6
+0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 2.9
Jermaine O'Neal 4.9
+2.0
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 3.6
Jermaine O'Neal 6.5
+2.9
Assists
Josh Giddey 2.1
+1.1
Jermaine O'Neal 1.0
Steals
Josh Giddey 0.2
Jermaine O'Neal 0.4
+0.2
Blocks
Josh Giddey 0.4
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7
+1.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 1.2
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7
+0.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 0.9
Jermaine O'Neal 2.9
+2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jermaine O'Neal has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Josh Giddey.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Josh Giddey has more 3-pointers made (+12)
- Jermaine O'Neal played more years (+13) and games (+87), and has more points (+1,037), field goals made (+379), free throws made (+291), offensive rebounds (+149), defensive rebounds (+446), total rebounds (+595), assists (+78), steals (+33) and blocks (+163)
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- Jermaine O'Neal has more turnovers (+149) and personal fouls (+277)
- Josh Giddey has more 3-pointers attempted (+18)
- Jermaine O'Neal has more field goals attempted (+895) and free throws attempted (+407)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Josh Giddey 1
Jermaine O'Neal 14
+13
Games
Josh Giddey 10
Jermaine O'Neal 97
+87
Points
Josh Giddey 87
Jermaine O'Neal 1,124
+1,037
Field Goals Made
Josh Giddey 34
Jermaine O'Neal 413
+379
Field Goals Attempted
Josh Giddey 75
Jermaine O'Neal 970
+895
3-Pointers Made
Josh Giddey 12
+12
Jermaine O'Neal 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Josh Giddey 34
+18
Jermaine O'Neal 16
Free Throws Made
Josh Giddey 7
Jermaine O'Neal 298
+291
Free Throws Attempted
Josh Giddey 8
Jermaine O'Neal 415
+407
Offensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 7
Jermaine O'Neal 156
+149
Defensive Rebounds
Josh Giddey 29
Jermaine O'Neal 475
+446
Total Rebounds
Josh Giddey 36
Jermaine O'Neal 631
+595
Assists
Josh Giddey 21
Jermaine O'Neal 99
+78
Steals
Josh Giddey 2
Jermaine O'Neal 35
+33
Blocks
Josh Giddey 4
Jermaine O'Neal 167
+163
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 12
Jermaine O'Neal 161
+149
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Josh Giddey 9
Jermaine O'Neal 286
+277

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Josh Giddey has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jermaine O'Neal.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Giddey 45.3%
+2.7
Jermaine O'Neal 42.6%
3-Point Percentage
Josh Giddey 35.3%
+35.3
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Giddey 87.5%
+15.7
Jermaine O'Neal 71.8%
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