Jim Palmer vs. Andrew Wiggins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Andrew Wiggins and Jim Palmer 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 Palmer

vs.

Andrew Wiggins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61
Andrew Wiggins: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Palmer 0 Andrew Wiggins 1

NBA Seasons Jim Palmer 3 Andrew Wiggins 10

Playoffs Played Jim Palmer 0 Andrew Wiggins 3

All-Star Games Jim Palmer 0 Andrew Wiggins 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Jim Palmer 0 Andrew Wiggins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 8.1 Andrew Wiggins 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 5.3 Andrew Wiggins 4.5

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 0.8 Andrew Wiggins 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer 1,595 Andrew Wiggins 13,091

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer 1,040 Andrew Wiggins 3,156

Total Assists Jim Palmer 165 Andrew Wiggins 1,597

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 682

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 468

Total Games Jim Palmer 196 Andrew Wiggins 706

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer .413 Andrew Wiggins .449

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins .354

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer .703 Andrew Wiggins .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959) Andrew Wiggins 23.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959) Andrew Wiggins 5.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959) Andrew Wiggins 3.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 6.6

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 1.9

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 659

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 264

Total Assists Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 75

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 35

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 40

Total Games Jim Palmer 0 Andrew Wiggins 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins .462

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins .321

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 16.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 7.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Andrew Wiggins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.2 (2023)

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.