Draft Rating:

D+

Draft Pick Efficiency Rating: 33.03

Draft Total Value Rating: 84.76

John Paxson ranks in the 49th percentile for drafting among executives in our database. Paxson's draft picks average out to be worth the equivalent of 1 spot higher than they were picked due to his good drafting.

Some of their biggest wins:

• Drafted Joakim Noah with 9th pick but was worth 5th pick.

Some of their biggest busts:

• Drafted Derrick Rose with 1th pick but was worth 8th pick.
• Drafted Ben Gordon with 3th pick but was worth 14th pick.
• Drafted Kirk Hinrich with 7th pick but was worth 8th pick.

Trade Rating:

D-

John Paxson ranks in the 26th percentile for trading among executives in our database.

Their biggest win:

• Added Luol Deng to CHI.
• Lost Jackson Vroman, Nate Robinson to PHO.

Their biggest L:

• Added Viktor Khryapa, Tyrus Thomas to CHI.
• Lost LaMarcus Aldridge, Demetris Nichols to POR.

Signing Rating:

D

John Paxson ranks in the 31th percentile for free agency signings among executives in our database.

Their best signings:

• Signed Ben Wallace in 2006.

Their worst signings:

• Signed Jannero Pargo in 2004.
• Signed Malik Allen in 2005.
• Signed Kendall Gill in 2003.