Dell Curry vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Dell Curry 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

Dell Curry

vs.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dell Curry: 1986-87 to 2001-02
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dell Curry 0 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Dell Curry 16 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Dell Curry 10 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Dell Curry 0 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 11.7 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 2.4 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.8 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.9 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.2 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 12,670 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 2,617 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Dell Curry 1,909 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Dell Curry 985 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Dell Curry 238 John Paxson 44

Total Games Dell Curry 1,083 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .457 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .402 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .843 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 16.3 (1994) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.7 (1994) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.5 (1990) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.4 (1990) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 6.7 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 1.7 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.1 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.8 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.1 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 340 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 87 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Dell Curry 57 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Dell Curry 40 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Dell Curry 7 John Paxson 3

Total Games Dell Curry 51 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .400 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .350 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .870 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 12.8 (1995) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.0 (1993) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.4 (1993) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.5 (2002) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)