Jim Paxson vs. Lou Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Williams and Jim Paxson 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

Jim Paxson

vs.

Lou Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90
Lou Williams: 2005-06 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Paxson 0 Lou Williams 0

NBA Seasons Jim Paxson 11 Lou Williams 17

Playoffs Played Jim Paxson 9 Lou Williams 10

All-Star Games Jim Paxson 2 Lou Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Paxson 1 Lou Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 14.3 Lou Williams 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 2.0 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 2.9 Lou Williams 3.4

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.2 Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Lou Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 11,199 Lou Williams 15,593

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 1,593 Lou Williams 2,484

Total Assists Jim Paxson 2,300 Lou Williams 3,789

Total Steals Jim Paxson 951 Lou Williams 952

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 93 Lou Williams 192

Total Games Jim Paxson 784 Lou Williams 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .498 Lou Williams .419

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .225 Lou Williams .351

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .807 Lou Williams .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983) Lou Williams 22.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985) Lou Williams 3.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985) Lou Williams 5.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981) Lou Williams 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983) Lou Williams 0.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 10.5 Lou Williams 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 1.5 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 1.9 Lou Williams 2.8

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 0.7 Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Lou Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 554 Lou Williams 1,015

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 80 Lou Williams 199

Total Assists Jim Paxson 100 Lou Williams 250

Total Steals Jim Paxson 38 Lou Williams 74

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 4 Lou Williams 7

Total Games Jim Paxson 53 Lou Williams 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .463 Lou Williams .400

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .267 Lou Williams .276

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .808 Lou Williams .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983) Lou Williams 21.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984) Lou Williams 3.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986) Lou Williams 7.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983) Lou Williams 1.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980) Lou Williams 0.2 (2019)