Jim Cleamons vs. C.J. McCollum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. McCollum and Jim Cleamons 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

Jim Cleamons

vs.

C.J. McCollum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 C.J. McCollum 11

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 C.J. McCollum 10

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 C.J. McCollum 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 1 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 C.J. McCollum 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 C.J. McCollum 3.6

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 C.J. McCollum 3.8

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * C.J. McCollum 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * C.J. McCollum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 C.J. McCollum 14,231

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 C.J. McCollum 2,655

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 C.J. McCollum 2,778

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * C.J. McCollum 658

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * C.J. McCollum 302

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 C.J. McCollum 731

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 C.J. McCollum .454

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * C.J. McCollum .399

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 C.J. McCollum .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 C.J. McCollum 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 C.J. McCollum 4.4

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 C.J. McCollum 3.1

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * C.J. McCollum 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * C.J. McCollum 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 C.J. McCollum 1,344

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 C.J. McCollum 297

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 C.J. McCollum 205

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * C.J. McCollum 57

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * C.J. McCollum 33

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 C.J. McCollum 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 C.J. McCollum .433

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons - * C.J. McCollum .368

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 C.J. McCollum .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.