Tyson Chandler vs. Jim Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Palmer and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

Jim Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Jim Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Jim Palmer 0

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Palmer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Palmer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Jim Palmer 0

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Palmer 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Jim Palmer 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Jim Palmer 5.3

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Jim Palmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Jim Palmer 1,595

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Jim Palmer 1,040

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Jim Palmer 165

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Jim Palmer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Jim Palmer .413

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Jim Palmer .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Jim Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Jim Palmer -

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Jim Palmer -

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Jim Palmer -

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Jim Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Jim Palmer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Jim Palmer -

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Jim Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Jim Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Jim Palmer -

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Jim Palmer -

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Jim Palmer -

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Jim Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) 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.