Jim Paxson vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard 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.

Payton Pritchard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Paxson 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Seasons Jim Paxson 11 Payton Pritchard 4

Playoffs Played Jim Paxson 9 Payton Pritchard 4

All-Star Games Jim Paxson 2 Payton Pritchard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Paxson 1 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 14.3 Payton Pritchard 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 2.0 Payton Pritchard 2.4

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 2.9 Payton Pritchard 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.2 Payton Pritchard 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 11,199 Payton Pritchard 2,009

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 1,593 Payton Pritchard 645

Total Assists Jim Paxson 2,300 Payton Pritchard 604

Total Steals Jim Paxson 951 Payton Pritchard 115

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 93 Payton Pritchard 22

Total Games Jim Paxson 784 Payton Pritchard 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .498 Payton Pritchard .444

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .225 Payton Pritchard .395

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .807 Payton Pritchard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983) Payton Pritchard 9.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985) Payton Pritchard 3.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985) Payton Pritchard 3.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981) Payton Pritchard 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 10.5 Payton Pritchard 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 1.5 Payton Pritchard 1.8

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 1.9 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 0.7 Payton Pritchard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 554 Payton Pritchard 201

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 80 Payton Pritchard 79

Total Assists Jim Paxson 100 Payton Pritchard 78

Total Steals Jim Paxson 38 Payton Pritchard 11

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 4 Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Jim Paxson 53 Payton Pritchard 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .463 Payton Pritchard .418

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .267 Payton Pritchard .336

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .808 Payton Pritchard .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983) Payton Pritchard 6.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984) Payton Pritchard 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986) Payton Pritchard 2.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983) Payton Pritchard 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)