Darius Garland vs. Jim Paxson, Sr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson, Sr. and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Jim Paxson, Sr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Jim Paxson, Sr.: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Jim Paxson, Sr. 616

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Jim Paxson, Sr. 225

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Jim Paxson, Sr. 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Jim Paxson, Sr. .323

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Jim Paxson, Sr. .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2 (1958)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 16.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.1 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 151 Jim Paxson, Sr. 37

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 21 Jim Paxson, Sr. 22

Total Assists Darius Garland 49 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 9 Jim Paxson, Sr. 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .431 Jim Paxson, Sr. .255

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .396 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .800 Jim Paxson, Sr. .591

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.0 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.0 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.3 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.