Marc Gasol vs. Jim Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson and Marc Gasol 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

Marc Gasol

vs.

Jim Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marc Gasol: 2008-09 to 2020-21
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marc Gasol 1 Jim Paxson 0

NBA Seasons Marc Gasol 13 Jim Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Marc Gasol 9 Jim Paxson 9

All-Star Games Marc Gasol 3 Jim Paxson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marc Gasol 1 Jim Paxson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 2 Jim Paxson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 1 Jim Paxson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marc Gasol 1 Jim Paxson 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 14.0 Jim Paxson 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.4 Jim Paxson 2.0

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.4 Jim Paxson 2.9

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.9 Jim Paxson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 12,514 Jim Paxson 11,199

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 6,604 Jim Paxson 1,593

Total Assists Marc Gasol 2,996 Jim Paxson 2,300

Total Steals Marc Gasol 792 Jim Paxson 951

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 1,254 Jim Paxson 93

Total Games Marc Gasol 891 Jim Paxson 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .481 Jim Paxson .498

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .360 Jim Paxson .225

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .776 Jim Paxson .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.5 (2017) Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 9.3 (2010) Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.6 (2017) Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.1 (2019) Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.9 (2012) Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 13.4 Jim Paxson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.5 Jim Paxson 1.5

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.2 Jim Paxson 1.9

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.8 Jim Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 1,331 Jim Paxson 554

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 747 Jim Paxson 80

Total Assists Marc Gasol 321 Jim Paxson 100

Total Steals Marc Gasol 83 Jim Paxson 38

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 140 Jim Paxson 4

Total Games Marc Gasol 99 Jim Paxson 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .444 Jim Paxson .463

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .366 Jim Paxson .267

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .808 Jim Paxson .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.7 (2015) Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 11.2 (2011) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.5 (2015) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.7 (2014) Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 2.2 (2013) Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980)