Jermaine O'Neal vs. Gene Short Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

Jermaine O'Neal

vs.

Gene Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Jermaine O'Neal	0
Gene Short	0

NBA Seasons

Jermaine O'Neal	18
Gene Short	1

Playoffs Played

Jermaine O'Neal	14
Gene Short	0

All-Star Games

Jermaine O'Neal	6
Gene Short	0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Jermaine O'Neal	3
Gene Short	0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	13.2
Gene Short	2.5

Rebounds Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	7.2
Gene Short	1.4

Assists Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	1.4
Gene Short	0.3

Steals Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	0.5
Gene Short	0.2

Blocks Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	1.8
Gene Short	0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points

Jermaine O'Neal	13,309
Gene Short	84

Total Rebounds

Jermaine O'Neal	7,261
Gene Short	48

Total Assists

Jermaine O'Neal	1,369
Gene Short	10

Total Steals

Jermaine O'Neal	470
Gene Short	8

Total Blocks

Jermaine O'Neal	1,820
Gene Short	3

Total Games

Jermaine O'Neal	1,011
Gene Short	34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Jermaine O'Neal	.467
Gene Short	.352

3-Point Percentage

Jermaine O'Neal	.147
Gene Short	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Jermaine O'Neal	.715
Gene Short	.625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	24.3		(2005)
Gene Short	2.5		(1976)

Rebounds Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	10.5		(2002)
Gene Short	1.4		(1976)

Assists Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	2.6		(2006)
Gene Short	0.3		(1976)

Steals Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	0.9		(2003)
Gene Short	0.2		(1976)

Blocks Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	2.8		(2001)
Gene Short	0.1		(1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	11.6
Gene Short	-

Rebounds Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	6.5
Gene Short	-

Assists Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	1.0
Gene Short	-

Steals Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	0.4
Gene Short	-

Blocks Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	1.7
Gene Short	-

Totals Stats

Total Points

Jermaine O'Neal	1,124
Gene Short	-

Total Rebounds

Jermaine O'Neal	631
Gene Short	-

Total Assists

Jermaine O'Neal	99
Gene Short	-

Total Steals

Jermaine O'Neal	35
Gene Short	-

Total Blocks

Jermaine O'Neal	167
Gene Short	-

Total Games

Jermaine O'Neal	97
Gene Short	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Jermaine O'Neal	.426
Gene Short	-

3-Point Percentage

Jermaine O'Neal	.000
Gene Short	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Jermaine O'Neal	.718
Gene Short	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	22.8		(2003)
Gene Short	-

Rebounds Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	17.5		(2003)
Gene Short	-

Assists Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	2.2		(2005)
Gene Short	-

Steals Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	0.8		(2010)
Gene Short	-

Blocks Per Game

Jermaine O'Neal	3.0		(2003)
Gene Short	-

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.