Jim Paxson, Sr. vs. Cam Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cam Thomas and Jim Paxson, Sr. 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
Jim Paxson, Sr.: 1956-57 to 1957-58
Cam Thomas: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Paxson, Sr. 0 Cam Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Jim Paxson, Sr. 2 Cam Thomas 5

Playoffs Played Jim Paxson, Sr. 2 Cam Thomas 2

All-Star Games Jim Paxson, Sr. 0 Cam Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0 Cam Thomas 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5 Cam Thomas 2.5

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6 Cam Thomas 2.1

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105 Cam Thomas 3,426

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson, Sr. 616 Cam Thomas 564

Total Assists Jim Paxson, Sr. 225 Cam Thomas 463

Total Steals Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 117

Total Blocks Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 34

Total Games Jim Paxson, Sr. 138 Cam Thomas 223

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson, Sr. .323 Cam Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson, Sr. .727 Cam Thomas .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8 (1958) Cam Thomas 24.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2 (1958) Cam Thomas 3.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1 (1958) Cam Thomas 3.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3 Cam Thomas 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1 Cam Thomas 0.3

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1 Cam Thomas 0.3

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson, Sr. 37 Cam Thomas 6

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson, Sr. 22 Cam Thomas 1

Total Assists Jim Paxson, Sr. 8 Cam Thomas 1

Total Steals Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0

Total Blocks Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0

Total Games Jim Paxson, Sr. 7 Cam Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson, Sr. .255 Cam Thomas .429

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson, Sr. .591 Cam Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0 (1958) Cam Thomas 3.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0 (1958) Cam Thomas 0.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5 (1958) Cam Thomas 0.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a ** Cam Thomas 0.0 (2023)

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.