Patrick Ewing vs. Jim McElroy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McElroy and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Jim McElroy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Jim McElroy 7

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Jim McElroy 1

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Jim McElroy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Jim McElroy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Jim McElroy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Jim McElroy 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Jim McElroy 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Jim McElroy 2.0

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Jim McElroy 3.5

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Jim McElroy 0.9

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Jim McElroy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Jim McElroy 4,120

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Jim McElroy 820

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Jim McElroy 1,462

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Jim McElroy 384

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Jim McElroy 126

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Jim McElroy 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Jim McElroy .468

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Jim McElroy .206 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Jim McElroy .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Jim McElroy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Jim McElroy 0.4

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Jim McElroy 0.8

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Jim McElroy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Jim McElroy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Jim McElroy 12

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Jim McElroy 2

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Jim McElroy 4

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Jim McElroy 0

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Jim McElroy 0

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Jim McElroy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Jim McElroy .444

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Jim McElroy .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Jim McElroy .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.