Jim Paxson vs. Derik Queen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derik Queen and Jim Paxson 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: 1979-80 to 1989-90
Derik Queen: 2025-26 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Paxson 0 Derik Queen 0

NBA Seasons Jim Paxson 11 Derik Queen 1

Playoffs Played Jim Paxson 9 Derik Queen 0

All-Star Games Jim Paxson 2 Derik Queen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Paxson 1 Derik Queen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 14.3 Derik Queen 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 2.0 Derik Queen 7.0

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 2.9 Derik Queen 4.0

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.2 Derik Queen 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Derik Queen 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 11,199 Derik Queen 444

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 1,593 Derik Queen 230

Total Assists Jim Paxson 2,300 Derik Queen 132

Total Steals Jim Paxson 951 Derik Queen 33

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 93 Derik Queen 26

Total Games Jim Paxson 784 Derik Queen 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .498 Derik Queen .509

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .225 Derik Queen .226

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .807 Derik Queen .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983) Derik Queen 13.5 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985) Derik Queen 7.0 (2026)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985) Derik Queen 4.0 (2026)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981) Derik Queen 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983) Derik Queen 0.8 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 10.5 Derik Queen -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 1.5 Derik Queen -

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 1.9 Derik Queen -

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 0.7 Derik Queen -

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Derik Queen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 554 Derik Queen -

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 80 Derik Queen -

Total Assists Jim Paxson 100 Derik Queen -

Total Steals Jim Paxson 38 Derik Queen -

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 4 Derik Queen -

Total Games Jim Paxson 53 Derik Queen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .463 Derik Queen -

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .267 Derik Queen -

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .808 Derik Queen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983) Derik Queen -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984) Derik Queen -

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986) Derik Queen -

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983) Derik Queen -

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980) Derik Queen -