Dick Knostman vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Dick Knostman 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

Dick Knostman

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Knostman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Dick Knostman 1 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Knostman 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Dick Knostman 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Dick Knostman 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 Dick Knostman 2.6 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman 3.4 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman 1.2 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Knostman 13 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Dick Knostman 17 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Dick Knostman 6 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games Dick Knostman 5 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Knostman .300 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Dick Knostman .636 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Knostman 2.6 (1954) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman 3.4 (1954) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman 1.2 (1954) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Dick Knostman 0 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Knostman - Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Dick Knostman - Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman - Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - 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.