Jim Palmer vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice 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.

Glen Rice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Palmer 0 Glen Rice 1

NBA Seasons Jim Palmer 3 Glen Rice 15

Playoffs Played Jim Palmer 0 Glen Rice 7

All-Star Games Jim Palmer 0 Glen Rice 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Palmer 0 Glen Rice 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 8.1 Glen Rice 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 5.3 Glen Rice 4.4

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 0.8 Glen Rice 2.1

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer 1,595 Glen Rice 18,336

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer 1,040 Glen Rice 4,387

Total Assists Jim Palmer 165 Glen Rice 2,097

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 958

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 265

Total Games Jim Palmer 196 Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer .413 Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer .703 Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959) Glen Rice 26.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959) Glen Rice 5.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959) Glen Rice 2.9 (1996)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 1.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 4.5

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 1.8

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 884

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 249

Total Assists Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 101

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 45

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 12

Total Games Jim Palmer 0 Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer - Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer - Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 27.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 7.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Glen Rice 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 2.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.4 (1994)

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.