Maurice Cheeks vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Maurice Cheeks 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

Maurice Cheeks

vs.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maurice Cheeks: 1978-79 to 1992-93
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Cheeks 1 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons Maurice Cheeks 15 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played Maurice Cheeks 13 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games Maurice Cheeks 4 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 0 Jermaine O'Neal 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Maurice Cheeks 4 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 5 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 11.1 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.8 Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.7 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.1 Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 12,195 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 3,088 Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 7,392 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 2,310 Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 294 Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 1,101 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .523 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .255 * Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .793 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 15.6 (1987) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.5 (1980) Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 9.2 (1986) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.6 (1987) Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.5 (1981) Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 14.4 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.4 Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.9 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.2 Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 1,910 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 453 Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 922 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 295 Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 45 Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 133 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .512 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .098 * Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .777 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 20.8 (1986) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.7 (1986) Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 13.0 (1989) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.1 (1979) Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.8 (1987) 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.