Walt Frazier vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon and Walt Frazier 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

Walt Frazier

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Norm Nixon 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Norm Nixon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Norm Nixon 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Norm Nixon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Norm Nixon 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 18.9 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Norm Nixon 0.3 (1981)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.