John Olive vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and John Olive 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

John Olive

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Olive 0 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons John Olive 2 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played John Olive 0 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games John Olive 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Olive 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 0.6 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive 44 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds John Olive 20 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists John Olive 3 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals John Olive 4 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks John Olive 0 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games John Olive 35 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive .310 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage John Olive .783 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 1.0 (1980) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 (1980) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games John Olive 0 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game John Olive - Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.