Jim Paxson vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White 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

Jim Paxson

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Paxson 0 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Jim Paxson 11 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Jim Paxson 9 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Jim Paxson 2 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Paxson 1 Derrick White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Paxson 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 14.3 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 2.0 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 2.9 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.2 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 11,199 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 1,593 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Jim Paxson 2,300 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Jim Paxson 951 Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 93 Derrick White 366

Total Games Jim Paxson 784 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .498 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .225 Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .807 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 10.5 Derrick White 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 1.5 Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 1.9 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 0.7 Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 554 Derrick White 688

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 80 Derrick White 168

Total Assists Jim Paxson 100 Derrick White 141

Total Steals Jim Paxson 38 Derrick White 41

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 4 Derrick White 45

Total Games Jim Paxson 53 Derrick White 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .463 Derrick White .473

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .267 Derrick White .402

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .808 Derrick White .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983) Derrick White 22.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984) Derrick White 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986) Derrick White 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983) Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)