Stephon Marbury vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Stephon Marbury 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

Stephon Marbury

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephon Marbury: 1996-97 to 2008-09
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephon Marbury 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Stephon Marbury 13 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Stephon Marbury 5 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Stephon Marbury 2 Norm Nixon 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephon Marbury 2 Norm Nixon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephon Marbury 19.3 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Marbury 3.0 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Stephon Marbury 7.6 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Stephon Marbury 1.2 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Stephon Marbury 0.1 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephon Marbury 16,297 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Stephon Marbury 2,516 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Stephon Marbury 6,471 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Stephon Marbury 1,022 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Stephon Marbury 121 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Stephon Marbury 846 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephon Marbury .433 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Stephon Marbury .325 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephon Marbury .784 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephon Marbury 23.9 (2001) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Marbury 3.2 (2004) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Stephon Marbury 8.9 (1999) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Stephon Marbury 1.6 (2004) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Stephon Marbury 0.3 (1997) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephon Marbury 12.6 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Marbury 2.6 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Stephon Marbury 4.6 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Stephon Marbury 0.9 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Stephon Marbury 0.0 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephon Marbury 402 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Stephon Marbury 82 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Stephon Marbury 146 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Stephon Marbury 29 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Stephon Marbury 0 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Stephon Marbury 32 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephon Marbury .355 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Stephon Marbury .273 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephon Marbury .750 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephon Marbury 22.0 (2003) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Stephon Marbury 4.3 (2004) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Stephon Marbury 7.7 (1997) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Stephon Marbury 2.4 (1998) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Stephon Marbury 0.0 (2009) 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.