Jim Palmer vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams 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.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Jim Palmer 3 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 8.1 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 5.3 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 0.8 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer 1,595 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer 1,040 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Jim Palmer 165 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Jim Palmer 196 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer .413 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer .703 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Jim Palmer 0 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3 (2024)

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.