Mikal Bridges vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Palmer and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Jim Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Jim Palmer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Jim Palmer 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) 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.