Chris Mullin vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Chris Mullin 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

Chris Mullin

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Mullin: 1985-86 to 2000-01
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Mullin 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Chris Mullin 16 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Chris Mullin 8 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Chris Mullin 5 Norm Nixon 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Mullin 1 Norm Nixon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Mullin 4 Norm Nixon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 18.2 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 4.1 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 3.5 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.6 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.6 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mullin 17,911 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Chris Mullin 4,034 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Chris Mullin 3,450 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Chris Mullin 1,530 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Chris Mullin 549 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Chris Mullin 986 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mullin .509 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Chris Mullin .384 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mullin .865 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 26.5 (1989) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 5.9 (1990) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 5.1 (1994) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 2.1 (1989) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.9 (1993) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 13.8 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 3.3 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 2.1 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.0 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.6 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mullin 982 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Chris Mullin 237 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Chris Mullin 148 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Chris Mullin 74 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Chris Mullin 45 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Chris Mullin 71 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mullin .495 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Chris Mullin .409 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mullin .859 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 29.4 (1989) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 7.3 (1991) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 4.5 (1989) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.9 (1991) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 1.7 (1994) Norm Nixon 0.3 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.