Dell Curry vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Palmer and Dell Curry 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

Dell Curry

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dell Curry: 1986-87 to 2001-02
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dell Curry 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Dell Curry 16 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Dell Curry 10 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games Dell Curry 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 11.7 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 2.4 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.8 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.9 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.2 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 12,670 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 2,617 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists Dell Curry 1,909 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals Dell Curry 985 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dell Curry 238 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Dell Curry 1,083 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .457 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .402 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .843 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 16.3 (1994) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.7 (1994) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.5 (1990) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.4 (1990) Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 6.7 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 1.7 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.1 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.8 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.1 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 340 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 87 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists Dell Curry 57 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals Dell Curry 40 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dell Curry 7 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Dell Curry 51 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .400 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .350 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .870 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 12.8 (1995) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.0 (1993) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.4 (1993) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.5 (2002) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.