John Paxson vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson and John 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

John Paxson

vs.

Lance Stephenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Paxson 3 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Seasons John Paxson 11 Lance Stephenson 10

Playoffs Played John Paxson 10 Lance Stephenson 6

All-Star Games John Paxson 0 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Paxson 7.2 Lance Stephenson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 1.2 Lance Stephenson 4.1

Assists Per Game John Paxson 3.6 Lance Stephenson 2.9

Steals Per Game John Paxson 0.7 Lance Stephenson 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.1 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Paxson 5,560 Lance Stephenson 4,738

Total Rebounds John Paxson 906 Lance Stephenson 2,251

Total Assists John Paxson 2,758 Lance Stephenson 1,621

Total Steals John Paxson 517 Lance Stephenson 357

Total Blocks John Paxson 44 Lance Stephenson 76

Total Games John Paxson 772 Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Paxson .499 Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage John Paxson .355 Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage John Paxson .804 Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Paxson 11.3 (1987) Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 1.7 (1987) Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game John Paxson 5.7 (1987) Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Paxson 1.0 (1990) Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.1 (1992) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Paxson 6.3 Lance Stephenson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 0.9 Lance Stephenson 5.6

Assists Per Game John Paxson 2.6 Lance Stephenson 3.2

Steals Per Game John Paxson 0.5 Lance Stephenson 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.0 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Paxson 748 Lance Stephenson 633

Total Rebounds John Paxson 109 Lance Stephenson 321

Total Assists John Paxson 306 Lance Stephenson 182

Total Steals John Paxson 65 Lance Stephenson 44

Total Blocks John Paxson 3 Lance Stephenson 7

Total Games John Paxson 119 Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Paxson .494 Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage John Paxson .369 Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage John Paxson .867 Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Paxson 10.2 (1985) Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 1.5 (1990) Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game John Paxson 4.2 (1985) Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Paxson 1.0 (1986) Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.1 (1988) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014)