Richard Hamilton vs. Jim Paxson, Sr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson, Sr. and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Jim Paxson, Sr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Jim Paxson, Sr.: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Jim Paxson, Sr. 616

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Jim Paxson, Sr. 225

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Jim Paxson, Sr. 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Jim Paxson, Sr. .323

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Jim Paxson, Sr. .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2 (1958)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Jim Paxson, Sr. 37

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Jim Paxson, Sr. 22

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Jim Paxson, Sr. 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Jim Paxson, Sr. .255

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Jim Paxson, Sr. .591

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.