Walter Davis vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Walter Davis 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

Walter Davis

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Davis: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Davis 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Walter Davis 15 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Walter Davis 10 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Walter Davis 6 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walter Davis 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 2 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Walter Davis 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Walter Davis 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Walter Davis 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Walter Davis 1 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.9 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.0 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 3.8 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.2 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 19,521 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 3,053 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Walter Davis 3,878 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Walter Davis 1,280 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Walter Davis 133 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Walter Davis 1,033 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .511 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .272 * Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .851 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 24.2 (1978) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 6.0 (1978) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 5.5 (1984) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.9 (1979) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.3 (1979) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.6 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.1 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 4.0 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.1 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.2 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 1,450 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 240 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Walter Davis 312 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Walter Davis 88 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Walter Davis 16 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Walter Davis 78 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .496 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .192 * Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .830 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 26.0 (1983) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 8.5 (1978) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 6.4 (1984) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 2.0 (1983) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 1.7 (1983) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

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