Scottie Barnes vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Palmer and Scottie Barnes 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

Scottie Barnes

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Barnes 0 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Scottie Barnes 3 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Scottie Barnes 1 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games Scottie Barnes 1 Jim Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Scottie Barnes 1 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 16.6 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 7.4 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.7 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.1 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 3,504 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 1,563 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 990 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 238 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 204 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 211 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .474 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .311 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .764 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 19.9 (2024) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.3 (2024) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.5 (2024) Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 51 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 36 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 17 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 4 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 1 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 4 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .429 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .167 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .813 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 (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.