Tyson Chandler vs. Jim Cleamons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Cleamons and Tyson Chandler 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
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Cleamons 1

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Jim Cleamons 9

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Jim Cleamons 4

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Cleamons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Cleamons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Cleamons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Jim Cleamons 1

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Jim Cleamons 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Jim Cleamons 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Jim Cleamons 3.0

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Jim Cleamons 3.9

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Jim Cleamons 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Jim Cleamons 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Jim Cleamons 5,412

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Jim Cleamons 1,981

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Jim Cleamons 2,531

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Jim Cleamons 533 *

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Jim Cleamons 120 *

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Jim Cleamons 652

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Jim Cleamons .460

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Jim Cleamons .226 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Jim Cleamons .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Jim Cleamons 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Jim Cleamons 3.3

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Jim Cleamons 3.3

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Jim Cleamons 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Jim Cleamons 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Jim Cleamons 221

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Jim Cleamons 89

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Jim Cleamons 89

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Jim Cleamons 12 *

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Jim Cleamons 3 *

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Jim Cleamons 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Jim Cleamons .396

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Jim Cleamons - *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Jim Cleamons .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) *

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.