Zach LaVine vs. John Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Paxson and Zach LaVine 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

John Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
John Paxson: 1983-84 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 John Paxson 3

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 John Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 John Paxson 10

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 John Paxson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 John Paxson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 John Paxson 1.2

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 John Paxson 3.6

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 John Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 John Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 John Paxson 5,560

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 John Paxson 906

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 John Paxson 2,758

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 John Paxson 517

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 John Paxson 44

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 John Paxson 772

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 John Paxson .499

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 John Paxson .355

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 John Paxson .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) John Paxson 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) John Paxson 1.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) John Paxson 5.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) John Paxson 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) John Paxson 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 John Paxson 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 John Paxson 0.9

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 John Paxson 2.6

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 John Paxson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 John Paxson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 John Paxson 748

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 John Paxson 109

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 John Paxson 306

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 John Paxson 65

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 John Paxson 3

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 John Paxson 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 John Paxson .494

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 John Paxson .369

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 John Paxson .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) John Paxson 10.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) John Paxson 1.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) John Paxson 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) John Paxson 1.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) John Paxson 0.1 (1988)