Gordon Hayward vs. Jim Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson and Gordon Hayward 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

Gordon Hayward

vs.

Jim Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gordon Hayward 0 Jim Paxson 0

NBA Seasons Gordon Hayward 14 Jim Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Gordon Hayward 5 Jim Paxson 9

All-Star Games Gordon Hayward 1 Jim Paxson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gordon Hayward 0 Jim Paxson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 15.2 Jim Paxson 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Jim Paxson 2.0

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.5 Jim Paxson 2.9

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.0 Jim Paxson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 12,687 Jim Paxson 11,199

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 3,698 Jim Paxson 1,593

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 2,940 Jim Paxson 2,300

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 808 Jim Paxson 951

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 321 Jim Paxson 93

Total Games Gordon Hayward 835 Jim Paxson 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .455 Jim Paxson .498

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .370 Jim Paxson .225

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .822 Jim Paxson .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017) Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020) Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014) Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014) Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012) Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 13.2 Jim Paxson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.3 Jim Paxson 1.5

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 2.6 Jim Paxson 1.9

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.8 Jim Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.3 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 434 Jim Paxson 554

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 143 Jim Paxson 80

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 87 Jim Paxson 100

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 27 Jim Paxson 38

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 9 Jim Paxson 4

Total Games Gordon Hayward 33 Jim Paxson 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .404 Jim Paxson .463

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .352 Jim Paxson .267

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .950 Jim Paxson .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017) Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020) Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020) Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980)