Rudy Gobert vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 John Paxson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 John Paxson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 John Paxson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 John Paxson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 John Paxson 0

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 John Paxson 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 John Paxson 44

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.5 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.4 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 798 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 670 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 68 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 41 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 100 John Paxson 3

Total Games Rudy Gobert 59 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .653 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 (2024) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)