Jim Pollard vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard and Jim Pollard 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 Pollard: 1948-49 to 1954-55
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Pollard 5 Payton Pritchard 1

NBA Seasons Jim Pollard 7 Payton Pritchard 5

Playoffs Played Jim Pollard 7 Payton Pritchard 5

All-Star Games Jim Pollard 4 Payton Pritchard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Pollard 2 Payton Pritchard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Pollard 4 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Pollard 13.2 Payton Pritchard 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Pollard 7.8 * Payton Pritchard 2.7

Assists Per Game Jim Pollard 3.2 Payton Pritchard 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Pollard 5,762 Payton Pritchard 3,153

Total Rebounds Jim Pollard 2,487 * Payton Pritchard 952

Total Assists Jim Pollard 1,417 Payton Pritchard 883

Total Steals Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 185

Total Blocks Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 36

Total Games Jim Pollard 438 Payton Pritchard 347

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Pollard .360 Payton Pritchard .454

3-Point Percentage Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .399

Free Throw Percentage Jim Pollard .750 Payton Pritchard .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Pollard 15.5 (1952) Payton Pritchard 14.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Pollard 9.1 (1952) * Payton Pritchard 3.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jim Pollard 3.8 (1950) Payton Pritchard 3.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Pollard 13.6 Payton Pritchard 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Pollard 8.1 * Payton Pritchard 1.8

Assists Per Game Jim Pollard 3.6 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Pollard 977 Payton Pritchard 416

Total Rebounds Jim Pollard 407 * Payton Pritchard 123

Total Assists Jim Pollard 259 Payton Pritchard 118

Total Steals Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 19

Total Blocks Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Jim Pollard 72 Payton Pritchard 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Pollard .339 Payton Pritchard .435

3-Point Percentage Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard .370

Free Throw Percentage Jim Pollard .750 Payton Pritchard .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Pollard 16.1 (1952) Payton Pritchard 11.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Pollard 11.1 (1955) * Payton Pritchard 2.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jim Pollard 4.7 (1950) Payton Pritchard 2.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jim Pollard - n/a ** Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.