Mark Jackson vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Mark Jackson 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

Mark Jackson

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Jackson: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Jackson 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Mark Jackson 17 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Mark Jackson 14 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Mark Jackson 1 Norm Nixon 2

Honors and Awards

Assists Leader Mark Jackson 1 Norm Nixon 0

Rookie of The Year Mark Jackson 1 Norm Nixon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 9.6 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 3.8 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 8.0 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 1.2 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.1 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jackson 12,489 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Mark Jackson 4,963 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Mark Jackson 10,334 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Mark Jackson 1,608 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Mark Jackson 117 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Mark Jackson 1,296 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jackson .447 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Mark Jackson .332 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jackson .770 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 16.9 (1989) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 4.8 (1988) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 11.4 (1997) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.2 (1995) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 9.0 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 3.6 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 6.9 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 1.0 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.1 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Jackson 1,185 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Mark Jackson 477 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Mark Jackson 905 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Mark Jackson 131 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Mark Jackson 8 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Mark Jackson 131 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Jackson .432 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Mark Jackson .345 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Jackson .777 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Jackson 15.2 (1993) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Jackson 5.8 (1993) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Mark Jackson 10.1 (1989) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mark Jackson 2.5 (1988) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Mark Jackson 0.3 (1991) 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.