Chris Paul vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Smith and Chris Paul 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

Chris Paul

vs.

Phil Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Phil Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Phil Smith 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Phil Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Phil Smith 1

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Phil Smith 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Phil Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Phil Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Phil Smith 165

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Phil Smith 18

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Phil Smith .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Phil Smith 0.5 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.