Patrick Beverley vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Patrick Beverley 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

Patrick Beverley

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Beverley: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Beverley 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Patrick Beverley 12 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Patrick Beverley 9 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Patrick Beverley 0 Norm Nixon 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick Beverley 1 Norm Nixon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Beverley 3 Norm Nixon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.3 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.1 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 3.4 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.1 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.5 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Beverley 5,520 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Patrick Beverley 2,729 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Patrick Beverley 2,245 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Patrick Beverley 708 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Patrick Beverley 343 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Patrick Beverley 666 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Beverley .413 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Patrick Beverley .371 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Beverley .760 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 12.2 (2018) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 5.9 (2017) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.6 (2022) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.7 (2018) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.9 (2022) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.1 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.3 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 2.7 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.9 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.6 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Beverley 562 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Patrick Beverley 296 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Patrick Beverley 188 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Patrick Beverley 65 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Patrick Beverley 41 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Patrick Beverley 69 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Beverley .414 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Patrick Beverley .365 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Beverley .789 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 11.8 (2013) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.0 (2019) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.8 (2022) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.5 (2017) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.2 (2022) 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.