C.J. McCollum vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and C.J. McCollum 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

C.J. McCollum

vs.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships C.J. McCollum 0 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons C.J. McCollum 11 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played C.J. McCollum 10 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games C.J. McCollum 0 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 19.5 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.6 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.8 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.4 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 14,231 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 2,655 John Paxson 906

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 2,778 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 658 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 302 John Paxson 44

Total Games C.J. McCollum 731 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .454 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .399 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .806 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 20.1 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.1 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.5 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 1,344 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 297 John Paxson 109

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 205 John Paxson 306

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 57 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 33 John Paxson 3

Total Games C.J. McCollum 67 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .433 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .368 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .766 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)