Career atlas

Norm Nixon: 10 seasons, 3 teams, 1 competitions

From 1977-78 to 1988-89

Confidence: highData through: 1977-78 → 1988-89

The question

How did Norm Nixon evolve?

The evidence

When it really changed

6.8 points per gamecompared against: 14.6 points per game (-7.8 · -53 %) · Norm Nixon in 1985-86

The stints

One row per stint: league, team and years. Chronological order; when two overlap, the origin comes first.

LAL1977-78 → 1982-83
NBA · 6 seasons
SDC1983-84
NBA · 1 season
LAC1984-85 → 1988-89
NBA · 3 seasons

When it really changed

Not every season is a change. Only jumps above the threshold declared below appear here. «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.

1983-84Team change: from LAL to SDC
NBA · SDC
Before
1982-83 · LAL · 15.1 points per game
After
1983-84 · SDC · 17.0 points per game
Context
NBA · SDC
1984-85Team change: from SDC to LAC
NBA · LAC
Before
1983-84 · SDC · 17.0 points per game
After
1984-85 · LAC · 17.2 points per game
Context
NBA · LAC
1988-89-7.8 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · LAC
Before
1985-86 · LAC · 14.6 points per game
After
1988-89 · LAC · 6.8 points per game
Context
NBA · LAC

Production, season by season

An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.

1977-7813.7 points per game
NBA · LAL · 81 games
1978-7917.1 points per game
NBA · LAL · 82 games
1979-8017.6 points per game
NBA · LAL · 82 games
1980-8117.1 points per game
NBA · LAL · 79 games
1981-8217.6 points per game
NBA · LAL · 82 games
1982-8315.1 points per game
NBA · LAL · 79 games
1983-8417.0 points per game
NBA · SDC · 82 games
1984-8517.2 points per game
NBA · LAC · 81 games
1985-8614.6 points per game
NBA · LAC · 67 games
1988-896.8 points per game
NBA · LAC · 53 games

FactDerivedAssumption

What this does not prove

An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
«Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
Role is read from minutes and production. We do not have a declared position for every European season.

From here

Professional DNA

What kind of player he is at the end of that road

What if…?

What happened to his team when he did not play

Where it comes from

Source

not stated

Model input

not stated

Computation

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This answer

2026-10-15

Where this comes from

Season averages · closed season · its clock is the seasonSeasons outside the NBA · closed season · its clock is the season

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