Brook Lopez vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Brook Lopez 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

Brook Lopez

vs.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 John Paxson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 John Paxson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 16.1 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 John Paxson 44

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .349 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.6 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,227 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 507 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Brook Lopez 72 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 144 John Paxson 3

Total Games Brook Lopez 84 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .517 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .335 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .824 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)