Dillon Brooks vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Dillon Brooks 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
Dillon Brooks: 2017-18 to 2025-26
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dillon Brooks 0 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Dillon Brooks 9 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Dillon Brooks 4 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Dillon Brooks 0 John Paxson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dillon Brooks 1 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 14.2 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.2 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.0 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.9 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.3 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 7,028 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 1,604 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 989 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 457 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 126 John Paxson 44

Total Games Dillon Brooks 495 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .419 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .354 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .805 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 19.3 (2026) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.7 (2025) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.8 (2022) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.7 (2026) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.7 (2026) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 15.1 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.1 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.1 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.8 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.2 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 439 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 91 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 61 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 24 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 7 John Paxson 3

Total Games Dillon Brooks 29 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .396 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .325 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .756 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 25.8 (2021) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 4.2 (2021) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.7 (2022) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 1.4 (2021) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)