Arnie Johnson vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Arnie Johnson 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

Arnie Johnson

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arnie Johnson: 1948-49 to 1952-53
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arnie Johnson 1 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Arnie Johnson 5 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Arnie Johnson 5 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Arnie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Arnie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Arnie Johnson 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Arnie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Arnie Johnson 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Arnie Johnson 0 * Chris Paul 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Johnson 8.7 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Johnson 6.2 * Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Arnie Johnson 2.2 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Johnson 2,888 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Arnie Johnson 1,272 * Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Arnie Johnson 731 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games Arnie Johnson 332 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Johnson .418 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Johnson .731 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Johnson 10.0 (1952) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Johnson 6.6 (1951) * Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Arnie Johnson 2.8 (1952) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Johnson 9.6 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Johnson 7.6 * Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Arnie Johnson 2.8 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Johnson 278 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Arnie Johnson 175 * Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Arnie Johnson 82 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Arnie Johnson 29 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Johnson .383 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Johnson .752 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Johnson 11.2 (1951) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Johnson 9.0 (1951) * Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Arnie Johnson 4.0 (1952) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.