Vince Carter vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Norm Nixon 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Norm Nixon 0

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Norm Nixon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) 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.