Monta Ellis vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) 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.