Head-to-Head: Games Played Between John Paxson and Bill Walton

This is the detail of NBA games in which John Paxson and Bill Walton played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 17 times in NBA games. Bill Walton has a 13-4 winning record over John Paxson, including a 6-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

John Paxson
vs.
Bill Walton
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Paxson:
1983-84 to 1993-94
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87
17 Games played
11 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
John Paxson
4
4
0
Bill Walton
13
7
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Paxson 6.9 0.8 3.1 0.80.0
Bill Walton 6.8 6.1 1.30.61.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Paxson 23 2 7 30
Bill Walton 14 15 5 26
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
John Paxson 9

games		 2

games		 12

games		 6

games		0

games
Bill Walton 7

games 		15

games		 3

games		 2

games		12

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 0

games		 2

games		 9

games		5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 07, 1984
1. Spurs 126   John Paxson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 112   Bill Walton 8 3 0 0 2 3 1 15 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1984
2. Spurs 142   John Paxson 14 2 7 1 0 1 2 20 7-10 .700 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 110   Bill Walton 8 6 2 1 3 3 3 23 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 09, 1984
3. Spurs 123   John Paxson 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 14 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Clippers 126   Bill Walton 10 6 3 2 1 3 5 28 3-7 .429 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Mar. 31, 1985
4. Spurs 126   John Paxson 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 15 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Clippers 115   Bill Walton 14 7 2 0 6 1 4 30 3-10 .300 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1985
5. Bulls 104   John Paxson 10 2 2 0 0 0 1 18 4-7 .571 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Celtics 109   Bill Walton 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 09 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 17, 1985
6. Bulls 116   John Paxson 6 1 6 1 0 0 1 21 3-4 .750 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 108   Bill Walton 5 4 2 1 0 2 0 14 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 30, 1986
7. Bulls 91   John Paxson 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 13 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 101   Bill Walton 10 7 0 1 2 2 4 25 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 04, 1986
8. Bulls 94   John Paxson 11 1 4 3 0 3 0 30 5-8 .625 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 106   Bill Walton 8 4 5 1 2 3 0 17 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 05, 1986
9. Bulls 97   John Paxson 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 19 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 108   Bill Walton 5 10 0 0 2 1 0 16 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Mar. 21, 1986
10. Bulls 105   John Paxson 2 0 3 2 0 1 1 22 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 126   Bill Walton 6 10 0 1 0 1 4 24 1-4 .250 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1986 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 1986
11. Bulls 104   John Paxson 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 20 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 123   Bill Walton 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 14 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 20, 1986
12. Bulls 131   John Paxson 4 0 0 2 0 1 3 32 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2OT Celtics 135   Bill Walton 10 15 2 0 1 1 6 25 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 22, 1986
13. Bulls 104   John Paxson 23 0 1 1 0 2 4 28 6-10 .600 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Celtics 122   Bill Walton 10 9 1 1 3 0 5 20 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 1987
14. Bulls 105   John Paxson 13 2 5 0 0 0 1 37 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Celtics 108   Bill Walton 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 23, 1987
15. Bulls 104   John Paxson 10 1 6 0 0 0 2 27 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Celtics 108   Bill Walton 7 2 0 0 1 0 3 09 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 26, 1987
16. Bulls 96   John Paxson 7 2 2 1 0 2 3 29 3-7 .429 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Celtics 105   Bill Walton 4 9 1 0 0 0 3 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Apr. 28, 1987
17. Bulls 94   John Paxson 9 0 3 1 0 3 4 31 4-8 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Celtics 105   Bill Walton 8 6 1 0 1 2 2 19 2-5 .400 0-0 - 4-6 .667
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