Trevor Ariza vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Trevor Ariza 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

Trevor Ariza

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Trevor Ariza: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Trevor Ariza 1 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Trevor Ariza 18 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Trevor Ariza 10 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Trevor Ariza 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.4 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 4.8 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.1 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.5 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.3 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 11,593 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 5,356 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 2,379 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 1,628 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 355 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Trevor Ariza 1,118 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .422 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .351 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .731 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 14.9 (2010) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 6.2 (2014) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.8 (2010) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.0 (2016) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.6 (2012) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.1 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 5.0 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.8 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.3 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.2 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 1,074 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 528 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 194 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 142 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 26 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Trevor Ariza 106 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .423 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .365 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .722 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 15.5 (2011) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 8.9 (2014) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.3 (2011) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.6 (2016) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.5 (2011) 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.