Hal Greer vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 John Paxson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 44

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 3

Total Games Hal Greer 92 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Paxson 0.1 (1988)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.