Jim Burns vs. Paul George Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul George and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

Paul George

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Paul George 0

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Paul George 14

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Paul George 11

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Paul George 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Burns 0 Paul George 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Burns 0 Paul George 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Burns 0 * Paul George 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Burns 0 Paul George 4

Steals Leader Jim Burns 0 * Paul George 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 Paul George 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Paul George 6.3

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Paul George 3.7

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Paul George 18,032

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Paul George 5,465

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Paul George 3,191

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 1,464

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 381

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Paul George 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Paul George .440

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George .385

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Paul George .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Paul George 28.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Paul George 8.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Paul George 5.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 2.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 0.6 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Paul George 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Paul George 7.5

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Paul George 4.1

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Paul George 2,416

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Paul George 854

Total Assists Jim Burns - Paul George 473

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 172

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 62

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Paul George 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Paul George .423

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George .352

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Paul George .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Paul George 28.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Paul George 9.6 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Paul George 7.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 2.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Paul George 2.0 (2011)

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.