John Paxson vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard 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.

Payton Pritchard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Paxson 3 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Seasons John Paxson 11 Payton Pritchard 4

Playoffs Played John Paxson 10 Payton Pritchard 4

All-Star Games John Paxson 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Paxson 7.2 Payton Pritchard 7.5

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 1.2 Payton Pritchard 2.4

Assists Per Game John Paxson 3.6 Payton Pritchard 2.3

Steals Per Game John Paxson 0.7 Payton Pritchard 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.1 Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Paxson 5,560 Payton Pritchard 2,009

Total Rebounds John Paxson 906 Payton Pritchard 645

Total Assists John Paxson 2,758 Payton Pritchard 604

Total Steals John Paxson 517 Payton Pritchard 115

Total Blocks John Paxson 44 Payton Pritchard 22

Total Games John Paxson 772 Payton Pritchard 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Paxson .499 Payton Pritchard .444

3-Point Percentage John Paxson .355 Payton Pritchard .395

Free Throw Percentage John Paxson .804 Payton Pritchard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Paxson 11.3 (1987) Payton Pritchard 9.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 1.7 (1987) Payton Pritchard 3.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Paxson 5.7 (1987) Payton Pritchard 3.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Paxson 1.0 (1990) Payton Pritchard 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.1 (1992) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Paxson 6.3 Payton Pritchard 4.2

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 0.9 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Assists Per Game John Paxson 2.6 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game John Paxson 0.5 Payton Pritchard 0.2

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.0 Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Paxson 748 Payton Pritchard 185

Total Rebounds John Paxson 109 Payton Pritchard 74

Total Assists John Paxson 306 Payton Pritchard 76

Total Steals John Paxson 65 Payton Pritchard 10

Total Blocks John Paxson 3 Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games John Paxson 119 Payton Pritchard 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Paxson .494 Payton Pritchard .418

3-Point Percentage John Paxson .369 Payton Pritchard .330

Free Throw Percentage John Paxson .867 Payton Pritchard .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Paxson 10.2 (1985) Payton Pritchard 4.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Paxson 1.5 (1990) Payton Pritchard 2.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Paxson 4.2 (1985) Payton Pritchard 3.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Paxson 1.0 (1986) Payton Pritchard 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game John Paxson 0.1 (1988) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)