John Paxson

CHI

seasons11
Draft1983 · #19

Biography

About John Paxson

John Paxson is a retired NBA PG whose career spanned 11 seasons, ending in 1993-94 with CHI. Over 772 career games, John Paxson averaged 7.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game.

Draft Info

Drafted 1983 · Round 1, Pick 19 (#19 overall) · San Antonio Spurs

Career Averages

7.2 PTS

1.2 REB

3.6 AST

0.7 STL

Awards & Honors

3x Champion

Honours: official NBA awards record, as of 2026-10-07.

Season Stats — Career Table

Season Stats

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%
1983-84	SAS	49	2.9	0.7	3.0	0.2	0.0	44.5%
1984-85	SAS	78	6.2	0.9	2.8	0.6	0.0	50.9%
1985-86	CHI	75	5.3	1.3	3.7	0.7	0.0	46.6%
1986-87	CHI	82	11.3	1.7	5.7	0.8	0.1	48.7%
1987-88	CHI	81	7.9	1.3	3.7	0.6	0.0	49.3%
1988-89	CHI	78	7.3	1.2	3.9	0.7	0.1	48.0%
1989-90	CHI	82	10.0	1.5	4.1	1.0	0.1	51.6%
1990-91	CHI	82	8.7	1.1	3.6	0.8	0.0	54.8%
1991-92	CHI	79	7.0	1.2	3.1	0.6	0.1	52.8%
1992-93	CHI	59	4.2	0.8	2.3	0.6	0.0	45.1%
1993-94	CHI	27	2.6	0.7	1.2	0.3	0.1	44.1%

1983-84 SAS 49 GP

PTS 2.9
REB 0.7
AST 3.0
STL 0.2
BLK 0.0
FG% 44.5%
1984-85 SAS 78 GP

PTS 6.2
REB 0.9
AST 2.8
STL 0.6
BLK 0.0
FG% 50.9%
1985-86 CHI 75 GP

PTS 5.3
REB 1.3
AST 3.7
STL 0.7
BLK 0.0
FG% 46.6%
1986-87 CHI 82 GP

PTS 11.3
REB 1.7
AST 5.7
STL 0.8
BLK 0.1
FG% 48.7%
1987-88 CHI 81 GP

PTS 7.9
REB 1.3
AST 3.7
STL 0.6
BLK 0.0
FG% 49.3%
1988-89 CHI 78 GP

PTS 7.3
REB 1.2
AST 3.9
STL 0.7
BLK 0.1
FG% 48.0%
1989-90 CHI 82 GP

PTS 10.0
REB 1.5
AST 4.1
STL 1.0
BLK 0.1
FG% 51.6%
1990-91 CHI 82 GP

PTS 8.7
REB 1.1
AST 3.6
STL 0.8
BLK 0.0
FG% 54.8%
1991-92 CHI 79 GP

PTS 7.0
REB 1.2
AST 3.1
STL 0.6
BLK 0.1
FG% 52.8%
1992-93 CHI 59 GP

PTS 4.2
REB 0.8
AST 2.3
STL 0.6
BLK 0.0
FG% 45.1%
1993-94 CHI 27 GP

PTS 2.6
REB 0.7
AST 1.2
STL 0.3
BLK 0.1
FG% 44.1%