Complete Stats Comparison of Larry Johnson and Jermaine O'Neal

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Larry Johnson 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 / Games against each other

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
Larry Johnson4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		10
seasons
Jermaine O'Neal1
(blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Larry Johnson3
(points, assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		6
Playoffs
Jermaine O'Neal2
(rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, 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
Larry Johnson9
stats		5
stats		3
stats
Jermaine O'Neal3
stats		9
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Larry Johnson5
stats		5
stats		3
stats
Jermaine O'Neal7
stats		9
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, Larry Johnson had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Jermaine O'Neal had better average in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Larry Johnson had better averages in points (+3.0), field goals made (+1.1), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+0.2), offensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+0.3), assists (+1.9) and steals (+0.2)
- Jermaine O'Neal had better averages in defensive rebounds (+0.2) and blocks (+1.4)
- Larry Johnson had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Jermaine O'Neal had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Larry Johnson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.0) and 3-pointers attempted (+1.5)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Larry Johnson 16.2
+3.0
Jermaine O'Neal 13.2
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 6.2
+1.1
Jermaine O'Neal 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 12.9
+2.0
Jermaine O'Neal 10.9
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 0.5
+0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 1.6
+1.5
Jermaine O'Neal 0.1
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 3.2
+0.2
Jermaine O'Neal 3.0
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 4.2
Jermaine O'Neal 4.2
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 2.5
+0.5
Jermaine O'Neal 2.0
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 5.0
Jermaine O'Neal 5.2
+0.2
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 7.5
+0.3
Jermaine O'Neal 7.2
Assists
Larry Johnson 3.3
+1.9
Jermaine O'Neal 1.4
Steals
Larry Johnson 0.7
+0.2
Jermaine O'Neal 0.5
Blocks
Larry Johnson 0.4
Jermaine O'Neal 1.8
+1.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 2.0
+0.1
Jermaine O'Neal 1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 2.7
Jermaine O'Neal 2.9
+0.2

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 had more total points, rebounds and blocks while Larry Johnson had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Larry Johnson had more 3-pointers made (+353), assists (+929) and steals (+45)
- Jermaine O'Neal played more years (+8) and games (+304), and had more points (+1,859), field goals made (+743), free throws made (+726), offensive rebounds (+197), defensive rebounds (+1,764), total rebounds (+1,961) and blocks (+1,562)
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- Jermaine O'Neal had more turnovers (+437) and personal fouls (+1,003)
- Larry Johnson had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,009)
- Jermaine O'Neal had more field goals attempted (+1,939) and free throws attempted (+1,230)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Larry Johnson 10
Jermaine O'Neal 18
+8
Games
Larry Johnson 707
Jermaine O'Neal 1,011
+304
Points
Larry Johnson 11,450
Jermaine O'Neal 13,309
+1,859
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 4,401
Jermaine O'Neal 5,144
+743
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 9,086
Jermaine O'Neal 11,025
+1,939
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 367
+353
Jermaine O'Neal 14
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 1,104
+1,009
Jermaine O'Neal 95
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 2,281
Jermaine O'Neal 3,007
+726
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 2,978
Jermaine O'Neal 4,208
+1,230
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 1,794
Jermaine O'Neal 1,991
+197
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 3,506
Jermaine O'Neal 5,270
+1,764
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 5,300
Jermaine O'Neal 7,261
+1,961
Assists
Larry Johnson 2,298
+929
Jermaine O'Neal 1,369
Steals
Larry Johnson 515
+45
Jermaine O'Neal 470
Blocks
Larry Johnson 258
Jermaine O'Neal 1,820
+1,562
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 1,435
Jermaine O'Neal 1,872
+437
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 1,893
Jermaine O'Neal 2,896
+1,003

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Larry Johnson had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jermaine O'Neal.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Johnson 48.4%
+1.7
Jermaine O'Neal 46.7%
3-Point Percentage
Larry Johnson 33.2%
+18.5
Jermaine O'Neal 14.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Johnson 76.6%
+5.1
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, Larry Johnson had better averages in points, assists and steals while Jermaine O'Neal had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Larry Johnson had better averages in points (+2.6), field goals made (+1.0), 3-pointers made (+0.7), assists (+1.0) and steals (+0.4)
- Jermaine O'Neal had better averages in free throws made (+0.3), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+1.2) and blocks (+1.5)
- Larry Johnson had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Larry Johnson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.0) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.1)
- Jermaine O'Neal had higher average in free throws attempted (+0.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Larry Johnson 14.2
+2.6
Jermaine O'Neal 11.6
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 5.3
+1.0
Jermaine O'Neal 4.3
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 11.0
+1.0
Jermaine O'Neal 10.0
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 0.7
+0.7
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 2.3
+2.1
Jermaine O'Neal 0.2
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 2.8
Jermaine O'Neal 3.1
+0.3
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 3.7
Jermaine O'Neal 4.3
+0.6
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 1.5
Jermaine O'Neal 1.6
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 3.8
Jermaine O'Neal 4.9
+1.1
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 5.3
Jermaine O'Neal 6.5
+1.2
Assists
Larry Johnson 2.0
+1.0
Jermaine O'Neal 1.0
Steals
Larry Johnson 0.8
+0.4
Jermaine O'Neal 0.4
Blocks
Larry Johnson 0.2
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7
+1.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 1.8
+0.1
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 3.1
+0.2
Jermaine O'Neal 2.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jermaine O'Neal had more total points, rebounds and blocks while Larry Johnson had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Larry Johnson had more 3-pointers made (+47), assists (+35) and steals (+20)
- Jermaine O'Neal played more years (+8) and games (+31), and had more points (+187), field goals made (+62), free throws made (+110), offensive rebounds (+54), defensive rebounds (+226), total rebounds (+280) and blocks (+156)
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- Jermaine O'Neal had more turnovers (+40) and personal fouls (+84)
- Larry Johnson had more 3-pointers attempted (+139)
- Jermaine O'Neal had more field goals attempted (+243) and free throws attempted (+170)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Larry Johnson 6
Jermaine O'Neal 14
+8
Games
Larry Johnson 66
Jermaine O'Neal 97
+31
Points
Larry Johnson 937
Jermaine O'Neal 1,124
+187
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 351
Jermaine O'Neal 413
+62
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 727
Jermaine O'Neal 970
+243
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 47
+47
Jermaine O'Neal 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 155
+139
Jermaine O'Neal 16
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 188
Jermaine O'Neal 298
+110
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 245
Jermaine O'Neal 415
+170
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 102
Jermaine O'Neal 156
+54
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 249
Jermaine O'Neal 475
+226
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 351
Jermaine O'Neal 631
+280
Assists
Larry Johnson 134
+35
Jermaine O'Neal 99
Steals
Larry Johnson 55
+20
Jermaine O'Neal 35
Blocks
Larry Johnson 11
Jermaine O'Neal 167
+156
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 121
Jermaine O'Neal 161
+40
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 202
Jermaine O'Neal 286
+84

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Larry Johnson had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jermaine O'Neal.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Johnson 48.3%
+5.7
Jermaine O'Neal 42.6%
3-Point Percentage
Larry Johnson 30.3%
+30.3
Jermaine O'Neal 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Johnson 76.7%
+4.9
Jermaine O'Neal 71.8%
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