Walter Palmer vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl and Walter 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Walter Palmer: 1990-91 to 1992-93
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Palmer 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Walter Palmer 2 Jakob Poeltl 9

Playoffs Played Walter Palmer 1 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Walter Palmer 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Palmer 2.1 Jakob Poeltl 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Walter Palmer 1.4 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Walter Palmer 0.2 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Walter Palmer 0.1 Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Walter Palmer 0.2 Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Palmer 100 Jakob Poeltl 5,311

Total Rebounds Walter Palmer 65 Jakob Poeltl 4,153

Total Assists Walter Palmer 11 Jakob Poeltl 1,083

Total Steals Walter Palmer 4 Jakob Poeltl 381

Total Blocks Walter Palmer 9 Jakob Poeltl 757

Total Games Walter Palmer 48 Jakob Poeltl 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Palmer .412 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage Walter Palmer .000 Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Walter Palmer .667 Jakob Poeltl .555

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Palmer 3.0 (1993) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Palmer 2.2 (1993) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Walter Palmer 0.1 (1991) Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993) Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Palmer 1.0 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Walter Palmer 0.5 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Walter Palmer 0.0 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Walter Palmer 0.0 Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walter Palmer 0.0 Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Palmer 2 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Walter Palmer 1 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Walter Palmer 0 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Walter Palmer 0 Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Walter Palmer 0 Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Walter Palmer 2 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Palmer .250 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Walter Palmer - Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Walter Palmer - Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Palmer 1.0 (1991) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Palmer 0.5 (1991) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991) Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991) Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)