Bob Knight vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Bob Knight that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Knight

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Knight 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Bob Knight 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Bob Knight - Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.