Kenny Higgs vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Kenny Higgs 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

Kenny Higgs

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Higgs 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) 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.