Norm Nixon vs. John Stockton Comparison

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

Norm Nixon

vs.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Nixon 2 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Norm Nixon 10 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Norm Nixon 6 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Norm Nixon 2 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Norm Nixon 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norm Nixon 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norm Nixon 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader Norm Nixon 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Norm Nixon 0 John Stockton 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 15.7 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 2.6 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 8.3 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 1.5 John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.1 John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Nixon 12,065 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Norm Nixon 1,991 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Norm Nixon 6,386 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Norm Nixon 1,187 John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Norm Nixon 71 John Stockton 315

Total Games Norm Nixon 768 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Nixon .483 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Norm Nixon .294 * John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Norm Nixon .772 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979) John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979) John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 17.7 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 3.4 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 8.0 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 1.5 John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.1 John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Nixon 1,027 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Norm Nixon 195 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Norm Nixon 465 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Norm Nixon 89 John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Norm Nixon 8 John Stockton 50

Total Games Norm Nixon 58 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Nixon .478 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Norm Nixon .333 * John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Norm Nixon .763 John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980) John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.3 (1981) John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.