Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Finley and Chris Paul

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Finley and Chris Paul played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. Michael Finley has a 15-8 winning record over Chris Paul, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Michael Finley

vs.

Chris Paul


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Finley: 1995-96 to 2009-10
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

23 Games played

16 in Regular Season

7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
Michael Finley	15	11	4
Chris Paul	8	5	3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Michael Finley	8.6	2.2	1.3	0.4	0.1
Chris Paul	21.2	4.4	9.3	2.3	0.1

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Michael Finley	20	6	4	4	1
Chris Paul	38	12	17	5	1

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Michael Finley	2 games	3 games	0 games	0 games	3 games
Chris Paul	20 games	17 games	23 games	21 games	2 games
Both had same stat	1 game	3 games	0 games	2 games	18 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2005-06 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 18, 2005
1.	Spurs	76	Michael Finley	17	5	3	0	0	2	1	36	7-15	.467	1-3	.333	2-2	1.000
	Hornets	89	Chris Paul	17	12	9	5	0	1	0	42	6-15	.400	0-0	-	5-6	.833
	Dec. 29, 2005
2.	Spurs	111	Michael Finley	18	5	1	4	0	0	4	30	7-13	.538	4-4	1.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	84	Chris Paul	6	3	7	4	0	4	2	27	3-12	.250	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Jan. 25, 2006
3.	Spurs	84	Michael Finley	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	22	1-3	.333	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Hornets	68	Chris Paul	14	7	4	3	0	1	3	34	5-18	.278	0-3	.000	4-4	1.000
	Mar. 14, 2006
4.	Spurs	96	Michael Finley	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	24	1-6	.167	1-4	.250	1-2	.500
	Hornets	81	Chris Paul	16	1	7	3	0	3	2	37	7-15	.467	0-1	.000	2-4	.500


2006-07 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 14, 2006
5.	Spurs	103	Michael Finley	7	1	1	0	1	0	1	23	2-7	.286	1-4	.250	2-2	1.000
	Hornets	77	Chris Paul	6	4	12	1	0	5	1	36	2-11	.182	0-2	.000	2-2	1.000
	Dec. 23, 2006
6.	Spurs	112	Michael Finley	12	2	2	0	0	1	0	18	5-7	.714	2-2	1.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	77	Chris Paul	20	1	3	1	0	2	1	30	9-18	.500	0-3	.000	2-2	1.000
	Mar. 28, 2007
7.	Spurs	92	Michael Finley	13	3	4	1	1	1	1	28	5-12	.417	3-8	.375	0-0	-
	Hornets	88	Chris Paul	20	5	9	2	0	4	5	39	5-14	.357	1-2	.500	9-10	.900


2007-08 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 09, 2007
8.	Spurs	97	Michael Finley	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	1-6	.167	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	85	Chris Paul	18	1	7	2	0	2	2	34	8-15	.533	1-1	1.000	1-1	1.000
	Jan. 26, 2008
9.	Spurs	78	Michael Finley	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	21	2-6	.333	0-3	.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	102	Chris Paul	17	4	11	1	0	4	3	38	8-16	.500	0-3	.000	1-2	.500
	Feb. 23, 2008
10.	Spurs	98	Michael Finley	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	1-5	.200	0-2	.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	89	Chris Paul	27	4	4	1	0	0	0	37	11-23	.478	1-6	.167	4-4	1.000
	Mar. 12, 2008
11.	Spurs	75	Michael Finley	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	16	1-6	.167	0-4	.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	100	Chris Paul	26	1	17	3	0	3	1	35	12-19	.632	0-1	.000	2-2	1.000


2008 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	May. 03, 2008
12.	Spurs	82	Michael Finley	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	28	5-11	.455	3-8	.375	0-0	-
	Hornets	101	Chris Paul	17	4	13	4	0	2	3	41	7-16	.438	0-1	.000	3-6	.500
	May. 05, 2008
13.	Spurs	84	Michael Finley	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	16	2-7	.286	0-3	.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	102	Chris Paul	30	2	12	1	0	1	3	41	11-20	.550	1-2	.500	7-8	.875
	May. 08, 2008
14.	Spurs	110	Michael Finley	11	2	2	0	0	0	2	23	4-7	.571	3-5	.600	0-0	-
	Hornets	99	Chris Paul	35	2	9	1	0	1	3	42	15-25	.600	0-2	.000	5-5	1.000
	May. 11, 2008
15.	Spurs	100	Michael Finley	12	3	3	0	1	0	1	23	5-7	.714	2-4	.500	0-0	-
	Hornets	80	Chris Paul	23	6	5	3	0	4	3	31	10-16	.625	0-1	.000	3-4	.750
	May. 13, 2008
16.	Spurs	79	Michael Finley	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	15	1-6	.167	0-3	.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	101	Chris Paul	22	3	14	1	0	1	3	43	6-18	.333	1-2	.500	9-11	.818
	May. 15, 2008
17.	Spurs	99	Michael Finley	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	18	1-6	.167	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	80	Chris Paul	21	6	8	3	0	3	5	39	9-18	.500	0-1	.000	3-3	1.000
	May. 19, 2008
18.	Spurs	91	Michael Finley	6	4	0	0	0	1	2	11	2-2	1.000	2-2	1.000	0-0	-
	Hornets	82	Chris Paul	18	8	14	5	0	4	6	48	8-18	.444	0-1	.000	2-5	.400


2008-09 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 17, 2008
19.	Spurs	83	Michael Finley	5	1	0	2	0	0	0	27	2-9	.222	1-5	.200	0-0	-
	Hornets	90	Chris Paul	19	6	12	3	1	3	2	39	7-15	.467	0-1	.000	5-5	1.000
	Jan. 31, 2009
20.	Spurs	106	Michael Finley	20	6	1	0	0	2	1	35	8-10	.800	4-5	.800	0-0	-
	Hornets	93	Chris Paul	38	6	4	1	1	4	2	33	15-22	.682	5-6	.833	3-5	.600
	Mar. 29, 2009
21.	Spurs	86	Michael Finley	12	2	2	1	0	1	1	34	5-12	.417	2-6	.333	0-0	-
	Hornets	90	Chris Paul	26	7	9	2	0	2	3	42	8-18	.444	1-2	.500	9-9	1.000
	Apr. 15, 2009
22.	Spurs	105	Michael Finley	17	4	2	1	0	2	1	39	7-14	.500	2-4	.500	1-1	1.000
OT	Hornets	98	Chris Paul	26	7	14	2	0	1	3	47	9-21	.429	2-4	.500	6-8	.750


2009-10 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Oct. 28, 2009
23.	Spurs	113	Michael Finley	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	21	4-6	.667	2-4	.500	0-0	-
	Hornets	96	Chris Paul	26	1	9	0	0	5	1	34	11-16	.688	2-2	1.000	2-4	.500