Christian Braun vs. Jim Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson and Christian Braun 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Christian Braun: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Christian Braun 1 Jim Paxson 0

NBA Seasons Christian Braun 4 Jim Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Christian Braun 3 Jim Paxson 9

All-Star Games Christian Braun 0 Jim Paxson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Christian Braun 0 Jim Paxson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Braun 9.3 Jim Paxson 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 3.8 Jim Paxson 2.0

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 1.7 Jim Paxson 2.9

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 Jim Paxson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.4 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Braun 2,303 Jim Paxson 11,199

Total Rebounds Christian Braun 945 Jim Paxson 1,593

Total Assists Christian Braun 429 Jim Paxson 2,300

Total Steals Christian Braun 177 Jim Paxson 951

Total Blocks Christian Braun 92 Jim Paxson 93

Total Games Christian Braun 248 Jim Paxson 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Braun .526 Jim Paxson .498

3-Point Percentage Christian Braun .375 Jim Paxson .225

Free Throw Percentage Christian Braun .755 Jim Paxson .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Braun 15.4 (2025) Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 5.2 (2025) Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 3.0 (2026) Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 1.1 (2025) Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.5 (2025) Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Braun 6.6 Jim Paxson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 3.6 Jim Paxson 1.5

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 1.2 Jim Paxson 1.9

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 Jim Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.4 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Braun 299 Jim Paxson 554

Total Rebounds Christian Braun 161 Jim Paxson 80

Total Assists Christian Braun 54 Jim Paxson 100

Total Steals Christian Braun 30 Jim Paxson 38

Total Blocks Christian Braun 19 Jim Paxson 4

Total Games Christian Braun 45 Jim Paxson 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Braun .462 Jim Paxson .463

3-Point Percentage Christian Braun .276 Jim Paxson .267

Free Throw Percentage Christian Braun .667 Jim Paxson .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Braun 12.6 (2025) Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 6.4 (2025) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 2.4 (2025) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 1.2 (2025) Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 (2025) Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980)