Eric Bledsoe vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Palmer and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Jim Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Jim Palmer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Jim Palmer 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (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.