Jim Paxson

James Edward Paxson , "Jim, Power-Tower, Springfield Rifle"
Born: December 19, 1932
Pennville, IN USA
Position: F-G
High School: Springfield Central Catholic
College: Dayton
Drafted: 1956, Round 1 Pick 3, #3 Overall
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 200
Career: 1956-57-1957-58

Jim Paxson averaged 8.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game in his 138-game career with the Cincinnati Royals and Minneapolis Lakers. He began playing during the 1956-57 season and last took the court during the 1957-58 campaign.


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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1956-57Minneapolis Lakers7112744851382361700026686000163446
1957-58Cincinnati Royals67179563922528520900350139000183659
Totals1383069112436300521379006162250003461105


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1956-57Minneapolis Lakers7117.928.572.00.00.03.71.20.00.00.02.36.3
1957-58Cincinnati Royals6726.835.273.30.00.05.22.10.00.00.02.79.8
Averages13822.232.372.70.00.04.51.60.00.00.02.58.0

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1956-57Minneapolis Lakers55427914700143000425
1957-58Cincinnati Royals230203860085000712
Totals7844712002213002280001137

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1956-57Minneapolis Lakers510.833.350.00.00.02.80.60.00.00.00.85.0
1957-58Cincinnati Royals215.015.075.00.00.04.02.50.00.00.03.56.0
Averages13812.025.559.10.00.03.11.10.00.00.01.65.3


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