Cole Anthony vs. Jim Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson and Cole Anthony 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

Cole Anthony

vs.

Jim Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cole Anthony 0 Jim Paxson 0

NBA Seasons Cole Anthony 4 Jim Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Cole Anthony 1 Jim Paxson 9

All-Star Games Cole Anthony 0 Jim Paxson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cole Anthony 0 Jim Paxson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 13.4 Jim Paxson 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 4.6 Jim Paxson 2.0

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 4.1 Jim Paxson 2.9

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Jim Paxson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.4 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 3,385 Jim Paxson 11,199

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 1,168 Jim Paxson 1,593

Total Assists Cole Anthony 1,032 Jim Paxson 2,300

Total Steals Cole Anthony 177 Jim Paxson 951

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 103 Jim Paxson 93

Total Games Cole Anthony 253 Jim Paxson 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .418 Jim Paxson .498

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .343 Jim Paxson .225

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .851 Jim Paxson .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022) Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022) Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022) Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024) Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023) Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 3.8 Jim Paxson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.0 Jim Paxson 1.5

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.4 Jim Paxson 1.9

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 Jim Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 19 Jim Paxson 554

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 10 Jim Paxson 80

Total Assists Cole Anthony 7 Jim Paxson 100

Total Steals Cole Anthony 3 Jim Paxson 38

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 0 Jim Paxson 4

Total Games Cole Anthony 5 Jim Paxson 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .231 Jim Paxson .463

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .100 Jim Paxson .267

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .857 Jim Paxson .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 3.8 (2024) Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.0 (2024) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.4 (2024) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 (2024) Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 (2024) Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980)