Jim Palmer vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic and Jim 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

Jim Palmer

vs.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Palmer: 1958-59 to 1960-61
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Palmer 0 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Jim Palmer 3 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Jim Palmer 0 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Jim Palmer 0 Nikola Vucevic 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 8.1 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 5.3 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 0.8 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer 1,595 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer 1,040 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Jim Palmer 165 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Jim Palmer 196 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer .413 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer .703 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer 10.3 (1959) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer 7.0 (1959) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer 1.0 (1959) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Jim Palmer 0 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Palmer - Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Palmer - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)

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.