Dillon Brooks vs. Norm Nixon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Nixon 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

Dillon Brooks

vs.

Norm Nixon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dillon Brooks: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dillon Brooks 0 Norm Nixon 2

NBA Seasons Dillon Brooks 7 Norm Nixon 10

Playoffs Played Dillon Brooks 3 Norm Nixon 6

All-Star Games Dillon Brooks 0 Norm Nixon 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dillon Brooks 1 Norm Nixon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 14.2 Norm Nixon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.2 Norm Nixon 2.6

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.0 Norm Nixon 8.3

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.9 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.3 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 5,917 Norm Nixon 12,065

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 1,319 Norm Nixon 1,991

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 854 Norm Nixon 6,386

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 389 Norm Nixon 1,187

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 108 Norm Nixon 71

Total Games Dillon Brooks 417 Norm Nixon 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .418 Norm Nixon .483

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .345 Norm Nixon .294 *

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .802 Norm Nixon .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 18.4 (2022) Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.4 (2024) Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.8 (2022) Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 1.2 (2021) Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021) Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 16.0 Norm Nixon 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 3.1 Norm Nixon 3.4

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.4 Norm Nixon 8.0

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.9 Norm Nixon 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.2 Norm Nixon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dillon Brooks 353 Norm Nixon 1,027

Total Rebounds Dillon Brooks 69 Norm Nixon 195

Total Assists Dillon Brooks 52 Norm Nixon 465

Total Steals Dillon Brooks 19 Norm Nixon 89

Total Blocks Dillon Brooks 5 Norm Nixon 8

Total Games Dillon Brooks 22 Norm Nixon 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dillon Brooks .387 Norm Nixon .478

3-Point Percentage Dillon Brooks .321 Norm Nixon .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Dillon Brooks .724 Norm Nixon .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dillon Brooks 25.8 (2021) Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dillon Brooks 4.2 (2021) Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dillon Brooks 2.7 (2022) Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dillon Brooks 1.4 (2021) Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021) Norm Nixon 0.3 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.