Jim Burns vs. Stephen Curry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Curry 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.

Stephen Curry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 4

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Stephen Curry 15

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 9

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 2

Finals MVP Jim Burns 0 * Stephen Curry 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 9

Scoring Leader Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 2

Steals Leader Jim Burns 0 * Stephen Curry 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 Stephen Curry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Stephen Curry 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Stephen Curry 6.4

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Stephen Curry 23,668

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Stephen Curry 4,509

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Stephen Curry 6,119

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1,473

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 235

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Stephen Curry 956

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Stephen Curry .473

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry .426

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Stephen Curry .910

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 5.3

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 6.2

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 3,966

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 786

Total Assists Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 912

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 223

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 44

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Stephen Curry 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Stephen Curry .453

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry .397

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Stephen Curry .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018)

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.