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Jermaine O'Neal
IND · Big · 2002-03 · Eau Claire HS (SC) · Year 7 · age 24 · born Oct 13, 1978
20.8 PPG10.3 RPG2.0 APG2.3 TPG37.2 MPG
All-NBA 3rdAll-Star
- Height
- 6'11"
Weight242Jermaine O'Neal, 2002-03 with IND: 20.8 points, 10.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 37.2 minutes a game. Against the 277 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are FT attempts / g (95th percentile), Def. rebound % (95th) and PER (95th); his lowest are Steals / 75 (22nd percentile) and Assist / turnover (24th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 18 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 277 qualified players in 2002-03; the second number is his rank among the 77 qualified bigs. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 87 | 93 | 37.2 |
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| Minutes share | 88 | 95 | 71.9% |
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| Availability | 56 | 56 | 93.9% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 69 | 63 | .539 |
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| Effective FG% | 64 | 59 | .487 |
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| Points per shot | 75 | 60 | 1.27 |
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| 3-point % | 53 | 78 | 33.3% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 38 | 87 | 0.3 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 31 | 81 | 1.7% |
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| 2-point % | 72 | 59 | 48.7% |
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| Free throw % | 35 | 64 | 73.1% |
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| FT attempts / g | 95 | 95 | 6.6 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 78 | 55 | 40.5% |
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| % points from 3 | 34 | 81 | 1.3% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 94 | 96 | 21.7 |
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| Assist % | 42 | 80 | 10.5% |
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| Assists / 75 | 35 | 73 | 2.1 |
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| Assist / turnover | 24 | 56 | 0.86 |
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| Usage % | 92 | 94 | 26.2% |
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| Turnover % | 84 | 89 | 10.8% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 42 | 30 | 2.4 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 70 | 26 | 7.3% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 91 | 77 | 10.8 |
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| Def. rebound % | 95 | 88 | 20.2% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 22 | 45 | 0.9 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 92 | 73 | 2.4 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 91 | 71 | 3.3 |
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| Steal % | 22 | 45 | 1.2% |
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| Block % | 92 | 74 | 4.5% |
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| Physical ingredients |
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| Height | 84 | 49 | 6'11" |
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| Strength (weight) | 71 | 33 | 242 |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs bigs | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 95 | 97 | 21.4 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 92 | 92 | .177 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 87 | 92 | +2.9 |
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| Offensive BPM | 82 | 92 | +2.0 |
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| Defensive BPM | 78 | 72 | +0.9 |
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| VORP | 92 | 94 | 3.5 |
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| Game Score / g | 94 | 95 | 16.0 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1996-97 | POR | 18 | 45 | 10.2 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.2 | .494 | −3.5 | 9 | |
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| 1997-98 | POR | 19 | 60 | 13.5 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 0.3 | .498 | −3.0 | 13 | |
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| 1998-99 | POR | 20 | 36 | 8.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0.4 | .457 | −2.1 | 27 | |
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| 1999-00 | POR | 21 | 70 | 12.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 0.3 | .515 | −2.5 | 18 | |
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| 2000-01 | IND | 22 | 81 | 32.6 | 12.9 | 9.8 | 1.2 | .501 | +0.3 | 62 | |
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| 2001-02 | IND | 23 | 72 | 37.6 | 19.0 | 10.5 | 1.6 | .521 | +0.2 | 59 | MIP · All-NBA 3rd · All-Star |
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| 2002-03★ | IND | 24 | 77 | 37.2 | 20.8 | 10.3 | 2.0 | .539 | +2.9 | 87 | All-NBA 3rd · All-Star |
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| 2003-04 | IND | 25 | 78 | 35.8 | 20.1 | 10.0 | 2.1 | .489 | +2.4 | 84 | All-NBA 2nd · All-Star |
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| 2004-05 | IND | 26 | 44 | 35.0 | 24.3 | 8.8 | 1.9 | .520 | +1.8 | 81 | All-Star |
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| 2005-06 | IND | 27 | 51 | 35.3 | 20.1 | 9.3 | 2.6 | .530 | +2.3 | 84 | All-Star |
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| 2006-07 | IND | 28 | 69 | 35.6 | 19.4 | 9.6 | 2.4 | .500 | +0.8 | 70 | All-Star |
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| 2007-08 | IND | 29 | 42 | 28.7 | 13.6 | 6.7 | 2.2 | .489 | −1.8 | 26 | |
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| 2008-09 | MIA | 30 | 68 | 29.8 | 13.3 | 6.4 | 1.8 | .522 | −1.5 | 28 | |
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| 2009-10 | MIA | 31 | 70 | 28.4 | 13.6 | 6.9 | 1.3 | .563 | −0.1 | 55 | |
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| 2010-11 | BOS | 32 | 24 | 18.0 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 0.5 | .504 | −4.2 | 4 | |
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| 2011-12 | IND | 33 | 25 | 22.8 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 0.4 | .468 | −2.5 | 14 | |
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| 2012-13 | PHX | 34 | 55 | 18.7 | 8.3 | 5.3 | 0.8 | .538 | −1.3 | 33 | |
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| 2013-14 | GSW | 35 | 44 | 20.1 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 0.6 | .570 | −1.4 | 31 | |
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BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.