Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Patrick Ewing and Jim Paxson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Patrick Ewing and Jim Paxson 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:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 20 times in NBA games. Jim Paxson has a 13-7 winning record over Patrick Ewing, including a 5-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02
Jim Paxson:
1979-80 to 1989-90
20 Games played
11 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Patrick Ewing
7
3
4
Jim Paxson
13
8
5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Patrick Ewing 24.6 9.8 2.2 1.73.1
Jim Paxson 6.5 0.8 1.90.70.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Patrick Ewing 44 20 10 77
Jim Paxson 16 3 5 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Patrick Ewing 20

games
20

games
6

games
10

games
18

games
Jim Paxson 0

games
0

games
9

games
6

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
5

games
4

games
2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1985
1. Knicks 96   Patrick Ewing 15 8 3 2 2 4 4 45 7-18 .389 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 110   Jim Paxson 8 1 5 0 0 3 0 19 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1986
2. Knicks 104   Patrick Ewing 17 5 0 0 5 1 3 27 6-11 .545 0-0 - 5-7 .714
OT Trail Blazers 107   Jim Paxson 9 2 2 1 0 0 0 27 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 26, 1988
3. Knicks 106   Patrick Ewing 25 7 1 1 1 2 4 26 10-13 .769 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Celtics 118   Jim Paxson 8 0 2 2 0 1 1 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1988
4. Knicks 92   Patrick Ewing 16 11 2 0 5 3 4 35 7-15 .467 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 112   Jim Paxson 12 3 3 1 2 0 1 28 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 01, 1988
5. Knicks 102   Patrick Ewing 18 10 5 6 3 0 5 41 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 128   Jim Paxson 9 0 2 1 0 1 2 20 3-6 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 04, 1988
6. Knicks 109   Patrick Ewing 31 10 0 0 4 5 4 39 10-16 .625 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Celtics 100   Jim Paxson 7 0 1 0 0 2 0 12 2-5 .400 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 06, 1988
7. Knicks 94   Patrick Ewing 10 20 3 0 1 3 4 38 3-12 .250 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Celtics 102   Jim Paxson 3 1 2 0 0 2 4 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
8. Knicks 115   Patrick Ewing 28 7 1 0 0 2 6 33 10-20 .500 0-0 - 8-9 .889
OT Celtics 122   Jim Paxson 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 18 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 18, 1988
9. Knicks 104   Patrick Ewing 30 6 0 3 2 3 4 42 14-19 .737 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 117   Jim Paxson 6 2 3 0 0 0 3 13 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 03, 1989
10. Knicks 109   Patrick Ewing 14 8 1 3 5 2 4 34 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
OT Celtics 107   Jim Paxson 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 11 2-3 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 26, 1989
11. Knicks 122   Patrick Ewing 26 13 2 2 7 1 4 38 11-21 .524 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Celtics 110   Jim Paxson 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 08 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1989
12. Knicks 98   Patrick Ewing 32 9 2 1 3 3 4 42 13-25 .520 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Celtics 113   Jim Paxson 16 1 4 2 0 1 4 28 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 09, 1989
13. Knicks 124   Patrick Ewing 26 8 2 2 3 1 2 36 8-14 .571 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Celtics 92   Jim Paxson 8 1 4 1 0 1 1 25 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 31, 1990
14. Knicks 91   Patrick Ewing 21 5 1 3 6 3 1 39 8-19 .421 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Celtics 97   Jim Paxson 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 15, 1990
15. Knicks 94   Patrick Ewing 25 12 1 1 6 3 5 42 9-22 .409 0-0 - 7-11 .636
Celtics 101   Jim Paxson 4 2 0 0 1 1 3 16 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1990 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 26, 1990
16. Knicks 105   Patrick Ewing 22 9 1 1 2 4 5 42 9-14 .643 0-0 - 4-10 .400
Celtics 116   Jim Paxson 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 28, 1990
17. Knicks 128   Patrick Ewing 28 8 3 0 1 2 5 40 11-18 .611 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Celtics 157   Jim Paxson 11 0 5 3 0 2 0 19 4-6 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 02, 1990
18. Knicks 102   Patrick Ewing 33 19 1 1 0 1 5 40 14-34 .412 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Celtics 99   Jim Paxson 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-1 .000
May. 04, 1990
19. Knicks 135   Patrick Ewing 44 13 5 7 2 3 3 40 18-24 .750 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Celtics 108   Jim Paxson 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 12 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 06, 1990
20. Knicks 121   Patrick Ewing 31 8 10 0 4 4 4 47 14-26 .538 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 114   Jim Paxson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -