Jim Paxson SG
James Paxson, Jr.
Height: 6-6 (198cm)
Weight: 200 lbs (91kg)
Born: Jul 9, 1957 (68 years old)
Hometown: Kettering, Ohio
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1979 Round 1, Pick 12, Portland Trail Blazers
Pre-Draft Team: Dayton (Sr)
High School: Archbishop Alter High School (Kettering, Ohio)
All-NBA 2nd, 2x All-Star
Jim Paxson Teammates
Teammates Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mychal Thompson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 477 | 17.0 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 248 | 229 | 52.0% | Compare |
| Calvin Natt | Trail Blazers | NBA | 5: 1979-80 to 1983-84 | 345 | 17.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 183 | 162 | 53.0% | Compare |
| Clyde Drexler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 5: 1983-84 to 1987-88 | 325 | 16.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 174 | 151 | 53.5% | Compare |
| Kenny Carr | Trail Blazers | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1986-87 | 323 | 12.3 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 174 | 149 | 53.9% | Compare |
| Darnell Valentine | Trail Blazers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 309 | 10.1 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 168 | 141 | 54.4% | Compare |
| Jerome Kersey | Trail Blazers | NBA | 4: 1984-85 to 1987-88 | 240 | 9.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 125 | 115 | 52.1% | Compare |
| Kiki Vandeweghe | Trail Blazers | NBA | 4: 1984-85 to 1987-88 | 224 | 24.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 115 | 109 | 51.3% | Compare |
| Bob Gross | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1979-80 to 1981-82 | 194 | 7.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 94 | 100 | 48.5% | Compare |
| Audie Norris | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1982-83 to 1984-85 | 192 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 103 | 89 | 53.6% | Compare |
| Jeff Lamp | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 179 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 95 | 84 | 53.1% | Compare |
| Kevin McHale | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1987-88 to 1989-90 | 174 | 21.9 | 8.2 | 2.3 | 105 | 69 | 60.3% | Compare |
| Fat Lever | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1982-83 to 1983-84 | 172 | 8.5 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 98 | 74 | 57.0% | Compare |
| Wayne Cooper | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1982-83 to 1983-84 | 171 | 9.7 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 97 | 74 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Robert Parish | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1987-88 to 1989-90 | 169 | 16.3 | 10.4 | 1.8 | 100 | 69 | 59.2% | Compare |
| Billy Ray Bates | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1979-80 to 1981-82 | 169 | 12.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 87 | 82 | 51.5% | Compare |
| Terry Porter | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1985-86 to 1987-88 | 168 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 89 | 79 | 53.0% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1985-86 to 1987-88 | 166 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 91 | 75 | 54.8% | Compare |
| Kermit Washington | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1979-80 to 1981-82 | 164 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 83 | 81 | 50.6% | Compare |
| Dennis Johnson | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1987-88 to 1989-90 | 164 | 9.6 | 2.8 | 6.7 | 99 | 65 | 60.4% | Compare |
| Pete Verhoeven | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 160 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 97 | 63 | 60.6% | Compare |
| Kelvin Ransey | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1980-81 to 1981-82 | 156 | 15.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 82 | 74 | 52.6% | Compare |
| Reggie Lewis | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1987-88 to 1989-90 | 153 | 14.8 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 92 | 61 | 60.1% | Compare |
| Steve Colter | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1984-85 to 1985-86 | 151 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 71 | 80 | 47.0% | Compare |
| Tom Owens | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1979-80 to 1980-81 | 145 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71 | 74 | 49.0% | Compare |
| Mike Harper | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1980-81 to 1981-82 | 120 | 5.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 63 | 57 | 52.5% | Compare |
| Larry Bird | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1987-88 to 1989-90 | 117 | 25.2 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 72 | 45 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Sam Bowie | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1984-85 to 1986-87 | 115 | 10.6 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 55 | 60 | 47.8% | Compare |
| Ron Brewer | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1979-80 to 1980-81 | 104 | 13.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45 | 59 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Mark Acres | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1987-88 to 1988-89 | 94 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 56 | 38 | 59.6% | Compare |
| Kevin Kunnert | Trail Blazers | NBA | 3: 1979-80 to 1981-82 | 93 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 53 | 40 | 57.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Gamble | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1988-89 to 1989-90 | 88 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 55 | 33 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Danny Ainge | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1987-88 to 1988-89 | 85 | 14.6 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 50 | 35 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Joe Kleine | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1988-89 to 1989-90 | 83 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 53 | 30 | 63.9% | Compare |
| Brad Lohaus | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1987-88 to 1988-89 | 79 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 44 | 35 | 55.7% | Compare |
| Ed Pinckney | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1988-89 to 1989-90 | 78 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 51 | 27 | 65.4% | Compare |
| Steve Johnson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1986-87 to 1987-88 | 77 | 17.0 | 7.4 | 1.8 | 46 | 31 | 59.7% | Compare |
| T.R. Dunn | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 74 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34 | 40 | 45.9% | Compare |
| Abdul Jeelani | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 70 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33 | 37 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Petur Gudmundsson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1981-82 | 67 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 32 | 35 | 47.8% | Compare |
| Mike Holton | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1986-87 to 1987-88 | 67 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 40 | 27 | 59.7% | Compare |
| Kevin Duckworth | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1986-87 to 1987-88 | 64 | 9.5 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 38 | 26 | 59.4% | Compare |
| Linton Townes | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1982-83 | 60 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32 | 28 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Jim Brewer | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 60 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30 | 30 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Dave Twardzik | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 59 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 35 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Michael Smith | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1989-90 | 59 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 36 | 23 | 61.0% | Compare |
| Ken Johnson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1985-86 | 59 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 26 | 33 | 44.1% | Compare |
| Charles Edward Smith | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1989-90 | 58 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 36 | 22 | 62.1% | Compare |
| Brian Shaw | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1988-89 | 57 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 31 | 26 | 54.4% | Compare |
| Ronnie Grandison | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1988-89 | 51 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 30 | 21 | 58.8% | Compare |
| John Bagley | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1989-90 | 49 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 5.6 | 30 | 19 | 61.2% | Compare |
| Bernard Thompson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1984-85 | 47 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 23 | 24 | 48.9% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Trail Blazers | NBA | 2: 1979-80 to 1987-88 | 45 | 12.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 19 | 26 | 42.2% | Compare |
| Don Buse | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1982-83 | 44 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 25 | 19 | 56.8% | Compare |
| Hank McDowell | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1982-83 | 43 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 23 | 20 | 53.5% | Compare |
| Fred Roberts | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1987-88 | 41 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 26 | 15 | 63.4% | Compare |
| Mike Gale | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 40 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 17 | 57.5% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1987-88 | 38 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 24 | 14 | 63.2% | Compare |
| Dirk Minniefield | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1987-88 | 38 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 24 | 14 | 63.2% | Compare |
| Tom Scheffler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1984-85 | 36 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 | 18 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jeff Judkins | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1982-83 | 32 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Ramon Rivas | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1988-89 | 27 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 17 | 10 | 63.0% | Compare |
| Fernando Martin | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1986-87 | 24 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 14 | 10 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Tom Piotrowski | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1983-84 | 18 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 2 | 88.9% | Compare |
| Kelvin Upshaw | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1988-89 to 1989-90 | 17 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 12 | 5 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Larry Steele | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 16 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 4 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Richard Anderson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1987-88 | 16 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Eddie Jordan | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1983-84 | 13 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Lionel Hollins | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 10 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Dennis Awtrey | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1981-82 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Charles Alexander Jones | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1987-88 | 8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Ron Rowan | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1986-87 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Chris Engler | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1986-87 | 7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 5 | 2 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Joe Binion | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1986-87 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Walter Berry | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1986-87 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Geff Crompton | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Ronnie Murphy | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1987-88 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Brian Martin | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1985-86 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Roy Hamilton | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Carl Bailey | Trail Blazers | NBA | 1: 1981-82 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
* 79 teammates found. All stats represent what the teammates of Jim Paxson averaged when they played with him in the selected games.









