Derek Fisher vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Derek Fisher 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

Derek Fisher

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Fisher: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Fisher 5 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Derek Fisher 18 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Derek Fisher 16 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Derek Fisher 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 8.3 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 2.1 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 3.0 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 1.1 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.1 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Fisher 10,713 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Derek Fisher 2,658 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Derek Fisher 3,804 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Derek Fisher 1,352 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Derek Fisher 98 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Derek Fisher 1,287 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Fisher .399 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Derek Fisher .374 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Fisher .817 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 13.3 (2006) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 3.0 (2001) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 4.4 (2001) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 2.0 (2001) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.2 (2003) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 8.3 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 2.2 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 2.3 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 1.1 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.1 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Fisher 2,146 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Derek Fisher 578 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Derek Fisher 598 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Derek Fisher 272 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Derek Fisher 16 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Derek Fisher 259 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Fisher .422 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Derek Fisher .399 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Fisher .805 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 13.4 (2001) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 3.8 (2001) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 4.9 (1999) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 2.0 (2008) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.2 (2011) 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.