Jim Paxson vs. Jamaal Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamaal Wilkes 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.

Jamaal Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90
Jamaal Wilkes: 1974-75 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Paxson 0 Jamaal Wilkes 4

NBA Seasons Jim Paxson 11 Jamaal Wilkes 12

Playoffs Played Jim Paxson 9 Jamaal Wilkes 10

All-Star Games Jim Paxson 2 Jamaal Wilkes 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Paxson 1 Jamaal Wilkes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Paxson 0 Jamaal Wilkes 2

Rookie of The Year Jim Paxson 0 Jamaal Wilkes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 14.3 Jamaal Wilkes 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 2.0 Jamaal Wilkes 6.2

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 2.9 Jamaal Wilkes 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.2 Jamaal Wilkes 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Jamaal Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 11,199 Jamaal Wilkes 14,644

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 1,593 Jamaal Wilkes 5,117

Total Assists Jim Paxson 2,300 Jamaal Wilkes 2,050

Total Steals Jim Paxson 951 Jamaal Wilkes 1,049

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 93 Jamaal Wilkes 262

Total Games Jim Paxson 784 Jamaal Wilkes 828

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .498 Jamaal Wilkes .499

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .225 Jamaal Wilkes .135 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .807 Jamaal Wilkes .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983) Jamaal Wilkes 22.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985) Jamaal Wilkes 8.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985) Jamaal Wilkes 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981) Jamaal Wilkes 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983) Jamaal Wilkes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 10.5 Jamaal Wilkes 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 1.5 Jamaal Wilkes 6.4

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 1.9 Jamaal Wilkes 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 0.7 Jamaal Wilkes 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.1 Jamaal Wilkes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Paxson 554 Jamaal Wilkes 1,820

Total Rebounds Jim Paxson 80 Jamaal Wilkes 718

Total Assists Jim Paxson 100 Jamaal Wilkes 246

Total Steals Jim Paxson 38 Jamaal Wilkes 137

Total Blocks Jim Paxson 4 Jamaal Wilkes 53

Total Games Jim Paxson 53 Jamaal Wilkes 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Paxson .463 Jamaal Wilkes .465

3-Point Percentage Jim Paxson .267 Jamaal Wilkes .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Paxson .808 Jamaal Wilkes .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983) Jamaal Wilkes 20.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984) Jamaal Wilkes 8.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986) Jamaal Wilkes 3.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983) Jamaal Wilkes 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980) Jamaal Wilkes 0.8 (1975)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.