Academic Honors
Paxson graduated from Notre Dame in 1983 with a degree in Business Administration and a 3.17 GPA and was a two-time Academic All-American. Bob Arnzen, Pat Garrity, and Paxson are the only three basketball players in Notre Dame's history to earn Academic All-America accolades on more than one occasion.
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