Jim Cleamons vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma and Jim Cleamons 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 Kyle Kuzma 8

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 Kyle Kuzma 3

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 Kyle Kuzma 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 1 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 Kyle Kuzma 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 Kyle Kuzma 6.3

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * Kyle Kuzma 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 Kyle Kuzma 9,210

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 Kyle Kuzma 3,413

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 Kyle Kuzma 1,446

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * Kyle Kuzma 304

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * Kyle Kuzma 281

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 Kyle Kuzma 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 Kyle Kuzma .450

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * Kyle Kuzma .334

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 Kyle Kuzma .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 Kyle Kuzma 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Kyle Kuzma 3.1

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 Kyle Kuzma 276

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 Kyle Kuzma 99

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 Kyle Kuzma 28

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * Kyle Kuzma 9

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 Kyle Kuzma 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 Kyle Kuzma .393

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons - * Kyle Kuzma .276

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 Kyle Kuzma .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.