Dorian Finney-Smith vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Dorian Finney-Smith 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
Dorian Finney-Smith: 2016-17 to 2024-25
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dorian Finney-Smith 0 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Dorian Finney-Smith 9 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Dorian Finney-Smith 5 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Dorian Finney-Smith 0 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 8.3 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 4.5 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.4 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.8 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.4 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorian Finney-Smith 4,909 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Dorian Finney-Smith 2,672 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Dorian Finney-Smith 851 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Dorian Finney-Smith 485 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Dorian Finney-Smith 265 John Paxson 44

Total Games Dorian Finney-Smith 591 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .436 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .362 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .718 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 11.0 (2022) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 5.7 (2020) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.9 (2022) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.1 (2022) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.6 (2024) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 10.0 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 5.5 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 2.1 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.9 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.4 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorian Finney-Smith 400 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Dorian Finney-Smith 218 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Dorian Finney-Smith 85 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Dorian Finney-Smith 36 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Dorian Finney-Smith 16 John Paxson 3

Total Games Dorian Finney-Smith 40 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .443 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .412 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .735 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 11.7 (2022) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 6.6 (2021) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 3.2 (2020) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.2 (2020) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.5 (2023) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)