John Collins vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and John Collins 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

John Collins

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons John Collins 7 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 15.7 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.1 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.4 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 6,795 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,478 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists John Collins 617 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals John Collins 249 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks John Collins 438 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games John Collins 432 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .548 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage John Collins .358 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .785 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2019) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.8 (2020) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists John Collins 27 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals John Collins 12 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games John Collins 29 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) 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.