LeBron James vs. Chris Paul Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and LeBron James 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
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Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| LeBron James |
27.1 | | |
| Chris Paul |
17.5 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.5 | | |
| Chris Paul |
4.5 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.4 | | |
| Chris Paul |
9.4 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.5 | | |
| Chris Paul |
2.1 | | |
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| LeBron James |
0.7 | | |
| Chris Paul |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| LeBron James |
40,474 | | |
| Chris Paul |
22,288 | | |
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| LeBron James |
11,185 | | |
| Chris Paul |
5,682 | | |
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| LeBron James |
11,009 | | |
| Chris Paul |
11,894 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,275 | | |
| Chris Paul |
2,614 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1,111 | | |
| Chris Paul |
200 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1,492 | | |
| Chris Paul |
1,272 | | |
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Percentages |
| LeBron James |
.506 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.471 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.348 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.369 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.736 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.870 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| LeBron James |
31.4 | | (2006) | |
| Chris Paul |
22.8 | | (2009) | |
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| LeBron James |
8.6 | | (2018) | |
| Chris Paul |
5.5 | | (2009) | |
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| LeBron James |
10.2 | | (2020) | |
| Chris Paul |
11.6 | | (2008) | |
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| LeBron James |
2.2 | | (2005) | |
| Chris Paul |
2.8 | | (2009) | |
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| LeBron James |
1.1 | | (2009) | |
| Chris Paul |
0.4 | | (2023) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| LeBron James |
28.4 | | |
| Chris Paul |
20.0 | | |
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| LeBron James |
9.0 | | |
| Chris Paul |
4.9 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.2 | | |
| Chris Paul |
8.3 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.7 | | |
| Chris Paul |
1.9 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.0 | | |
| Chris Paul |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| LeBron James |
8,076 | | |
| Chris Paul |
2,981 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,563 | | |
| Chris Paul |
730 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,043 | | |
| Chris Paul |
1,233 | | |
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| LeBron James |
474 | | |
| Chris Paul |
287 | | |
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| LeBron James |
273 | | |
| Chris Paul |
31 | | |
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| LeBron James |
284 | | |
| Chris Paul |
149 | | |
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Percentages |
| LeBron James |
.496 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.484 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.333 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.373 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.741 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.854 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| LeBron James |
35.3 | | (2009) | |
| Chris Paul |
25.3 | | (2017) | |
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| LeBron James |
11.3 | | (2015) | |
| Chris Paul |
7.4 | | (2020) | |
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| LeBron James |
10.0 | | (2024) | |
| Chris Paul |
11.5 | | (2011) | |
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| LeBron James |
2.3 | | (2016) | |
| Chris Paul |
2.8 | | (2014) | |
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| LeBron James |
1.8 | | (2010) | |
| Chris Paul |
0.7 | | (2023) | |
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