Hal Greer vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Palmer and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Jim Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** 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.