George Johnson vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and George Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

George Johnson

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Johnson: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Johnson 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons George Johnson 13 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played George Johnson 8 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games George Johnson 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Johnson 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Johnson 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

Blocks Leader George Johnson 3 * Jermaine O'Neal 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 4.8 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 6.5 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game George Johnson 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.5 * Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 2.5 * Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 4,369 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds George Johnson 5,887 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists George Johnson 929 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals George Johnson 456 * Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks George Johnson 2,082 * Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games George Johnson 904 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .451 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage George Johnson .500 * Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .694 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 8.7 (1978) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 9.6 (1978) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 2.1 (1980) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 1.0 (1978) * Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 3.4 (1981) * Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 4.2 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 6.1 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.9 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.7 * Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 2.0 * Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 248 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds George Johnson 361 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists George Johnson 55 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals George Johnson 34 * Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks George Johnson 101 * Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games George Johnson 59 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .551 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage George Johnson - * Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .618 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 14.5 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 12.5 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 1.3 (1982) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 1.1 (1976) * Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 3.5 (1979) * Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.