DeMar DeRozan vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Palmer and DeMar DeRozan 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

DeMar DeRozan

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMar DeRozan: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMar DeRozan 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons DeMar DeRozan 15 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played DeMar DeRozan 7 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games DeMar DeRozan 6 Jim Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMar DeRozan 3 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 21.2 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.4 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.1 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.0 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.3 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMar DeRozan 23,582 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds DeMar DeRozan 4,910 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists DeMar DeRozan 4,527 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals DeMar DeRozan 1,108 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMar DeRozan 361 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games DeMar DeRozan 1,110 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMar DeRozan .469 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage DeMar DeRozan .296 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMar DeRozan .841 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 27.9 (2022) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.0 (2019) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.9 (2021) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.2 (2015) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.6 (2024) Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 21.8 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 4.7 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 3.7 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.1 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.2 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMar DeRozan 1,375 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds DeMar DeRozan 296 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists DeMar DeRozan 232 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals DeMar DeRozan 72 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks DeMar DeRozan 14 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games DeMar DeRozan 63 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMar DeRozan .418 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage DeMar DeRozan .214 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeMar DeRozan .852 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMar DeRozan 23.9 (2014) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game DeMar DeRozan 6.7 (2019) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game DeMar DeRozan 5.8 (2015) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game DeMar DeRozan 1.8 (2022) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeMar DeRozan 0.6 (2018) 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.