Chris Mullin vs. Jim Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson and Chris Mullin 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

Chris Mullin

vs.

Jim Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Mullin: 1985-86 to 2000-01
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Mullin 0 Jim Paxson 0

NBA Seasons Chris Mullin 16 Jim Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Chris Mullin 8 Jim Paxson 9

All-Star Games Chris Mullin 5 Jim Paxson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Mullin 1 Jim Paxson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Mullin 4 Jim Paxson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 18.2 Jim Paxson 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 4.1 Jim Paxson 2.0

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 3.5 Jim Paxson 2.9

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.6 Jim Paxson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.6 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mullin 17,911 Jim Paxson 11,199

Total Rebounds Chris Mullin 4,034 Jim Paxson 1,593

Total Assists Chris Mullin 3,450 Jim Paxson 2,300

Total Steals Chris Mullin 1,530 Jim Paxson 951

Total Blocks Chris Mullin 549 Jim Paxson 93

Total Games Chris Mullin 986 Jim Paxson 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mullin .509 Jim Paxson .498

3-Point Percentage Chris Mullin .384 Jim Paxson .225

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mullin .865 Jim Paxson .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 26.5 (1989) Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 5.9 (1990) Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 5.1 (1994) Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 2.1 (1989) Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.9 (1993) Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 13.8 Jim Paxson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 3.3 Jim Paxson 1.5

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 2.1 Jim Paxson 1.9

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.0 Jim Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.6 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mullin 982 Jim Paxson 554

Total Rebounds Chris Mullin 237 Jim Paxson 80

Total Assists Chris Mullin 148 Jim Paxson 100

Total Steals Chris Mullin 74 Jim Paxson 38

Total Blocks Chris Mullin 45 Jim Paxson 4

Total Games Chris Mullin 71 Jim Paxson 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mullin .495 Jim Paxson .463

3-Point Percentage Chris Mullin .409 Jim Paxson .267

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mullin .859 Jim Paxson .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 29.4 (1989) Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 7.3 (1991) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 4.5 (1989) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.9 (1991) Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 1.7 (1994) Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980)