Damian Lillard vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Damian Lillard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Damian Lillard:
2012-13 to 2023-24
John Paxson:
1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Damian Lillard0
John Paxson3
Damian Lillard12
John Paxson11
Damian Lillard9
John Paxson10
Damian Lillard8
John Paxson0

Honors and Awards

Damian Lillard1
John Paxson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Damian Lillard7
John Paxson0
Damian Lillard1
John Paxson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Damian Lillard 25.1
John Paxson 7.2

Damian Lillard 4.2
John Paxson 1.2

Damian Lillard 6.7
John Paxson 3.6

Damian Lillard 1.0
John Paxson 0.7

Damian Lillard 0.3
John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Damian Lillard 21,151
John Paxson 5,560

Damian Lillard 3,573
John Paxson 906

Damian Lillard 5,659
John Paxson 2,758

Damian Lillard 804
John Paxson 517

Damian Lillard 257
John Paxson 44

Damian Lillard 842
John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Damian Lillard .438
John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage
Damian Lillard .371
John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage
Damian Lillard .897
John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Damian Lillard 32.2
(2023)
John Paxson 11.3
(1987)

Damian Lillard 4.9
(2017)
John Paxson 1.7
(1987)

Damian Lillard 8.0
(2020)
John Paxson 5.7
(1987)

Damian Lillard 1.2
(2015)
John Paxson 1.0
(1990)

Damian Lillard 0.4
(2019)
John Paxson 0.1
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Damian Lillard 26.1
John Paxson 6.3

Damian Lillard 4.4
John Paxson 0.9

Damian Lillard 6.2
John Paxson 2.6

Damian Lillard 1.2
John Paxson 0.5

Damian Lillard 0.3
John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Damian Lillard 1,694
John Paxson 748

Damian Lillard 288
John Paxson 109

Damian Lillard 400
John Paxson 306

Damian Lillard 76
John Paxson 65

Damian Lillard 19
John Paxson 3

Damian Lillard 65
John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Damian Lillard .412
John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage
Damian Lillard .373
John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage
Damian Lillard .894
John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Damian Lillard 34.3
(2021)
John Paxson 10.2
(1985)

Damian Lillard 5.1
(2014)
John Paxson 1.5
(1990)

Damian Lillard 10.2
(2021)
John Paxson 4.2
(1985)

Damian Lillard 1.7
(2019)
John Paxson 1.0
(1986)

Damian Lillard 0.7
(2021)
John Paxson 0.1
(1988)