Bud Palmer vs. Norman Powell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norman Powell and Bud 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

Bud Palmer

vs.

Norman Powell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Palmer: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Norman Powell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Palmer 0 Norman Powell 1

NBA Seasons Bud Palmer 3 Norman Powell 9

Playoffs Played Bud Palmer 3 Norman Powell 8

All-Star Games Bud Palmer 0 Norman Powell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 11.7 Norman Powell 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 2.6

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.3 Norman Powell 1.5

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 1,737 Norman Powell 6,851

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 1,458

Total Assists Bud Palmer 187 Norman Powell 816

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 434

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 153

Total Games Bud Palmer 148 Norman Powell 557

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .326 Norman Powell .468

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell .394

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .739 Norman Powell .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 13.0 (1948) Norman Powell 19.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 3.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.9 (1949) Norman Powell 2.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.5 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 14.4 Norman Powell 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 2.1

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.0 Norman Powell 1.0

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 201 Norman Powell 770

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 179

Total Assists Bud Palmer 14 Norman Powell 84

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 50

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 16

Total Games Bud Palmer 14 Norman Powell 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .388 Norman Powell .448

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell .392

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .721 Norman Powell .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 15.6 (1947) Norman Powell 21.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.7 (1949) Norman Powell 2.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.1 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.0 (2021)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.