Richard Hamilton vs. Jim Paxson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Jim Paxson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Jim Paxson: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Jim Paxson 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Jim Paxson 11

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Jim Paxson 9

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Jim Paxson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Hamilton 0 Jim Paxson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Jim Paxson 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Jim Paxson 2.0

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Jim Paxson 2.9

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Jim Paxson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Jim Paxson 11,199

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Jim Paxson 1,593

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Jim Paxson 2,300

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Jim Paxson 951

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Jim Paxson 93

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Jim Paxson 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Jim Paxson .498

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Jim Paxson .225

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Jim Paxson .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Jim Paxson 21.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Jim Paxson 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Jim Paxson 3.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Jim Paxson 1.8 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Jim Paxson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Jim Paxson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Jim Paxson 1.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Jim Paxson 1.9

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Jim Paxson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Jim Paxson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Jim Paxson 554

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Jim Paxson 80

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Jim Paxson 100

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Jim Paxson 38

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Jim Paxson 4

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Jim Paxson 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Jim Paxson .463

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Jim Paxson .267

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Jim Paxson .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Jim Paxson 23.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Jim Paxson 3.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Jim Paxson 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Jim Paxson 0.3 (1980)