Eric Gordon vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

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

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Gordon 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Eric Gordon 16 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Eric Gordon 7 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games Eric Gordon 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.7 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.3 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.8 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.4 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 13,868 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 2,067 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists Eric Gordon 2,443 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals Eric Gordon 750 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 313 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 886 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .430 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .371 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .811 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017) Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.1 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.7 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.1 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.7 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.6 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 965 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 171 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists Eric Gordon 133 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals Eric Gordon 45 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 38 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 64 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .410 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .361 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .838 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019) 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.