Austin Carr vs. Chris Paul Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Austin Carr 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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Austin Carr:
1971-72 to 1980-81
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Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Austin Carr | 0 |
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| Chris Paul | 11 | |
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| Austin Carr | 0 |
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| Chris Paul | 6 | |
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* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Austin Carr |
15.4 | | |
| Chris Paul |
17.5 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
2.9 | | |
| Chris Paul |
4.5 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
2.8 | | |
| Chris Paul |
9.4 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
0.8 | | 
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| Chris Paul |
2.1 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
0.1 | |
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| Chris Paul |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Austin Carr |
10,473 | | |
| Chris Paul |
22,288 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
1,990 | | |
| Chris Paul |
5,682 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
1,878 | | |
| Chris Paul |
11,894 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
433 | |
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| Chris Paul |
2,614 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
66 | |
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| Chris Paul |
200 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
682 | | |
| Chris Paul |
1,272 | | |
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Percentages |
| Austin Carr |
.449 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.471 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
.154 | |
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| Chris Paul |
.369 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
.804 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.870 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Austin Carr |
21.9 | | (1974) | |
| Chris Paul |
22.8 | | (2009) | |
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| Austin Carr |
4.5 | | (1973) | |
| Chris Paul |
5.5 | | (2009) | |
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| Austin Carr |
3.8 | | (1974) | |
| Chris Paul |
11.6 | | (2008) | |
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| Austin Carr |
1.2 | | (1975) |
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| Chris Paul |
2.8 | | (2009) | |
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| Austin Carr |
0.2 | | (1978) |
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| Chris Paul |
0.4 | | (2023) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Austin Carr |
11.8 | | |
| Chris Paul |
20.0 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
2.3 | | |
| Chris Paul |
4.9 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
2.3 | | |
| Chris Paul |
8.3 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
0.6 | |
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| Chris Paul |
1.9 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
0.3 | | 
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| Chris Paul |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Austin Carr |
212 | | |
| Chris Paul |
2,981 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
41 | | |
| Chris Paul |
730 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
41 | | |
| Chris Paul |
1,233 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
10 | |
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| Chris Paul |
287 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
5 | |
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| Chris Paul |
31 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
18 | | |
| Chris Paul |
149 | | |
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Percentages |
| Austin Carr |
.426 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.484 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
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| Chris Paul |
.373 | | |
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| Austin Carr |
.691 | | |
| Chris Paul |
.854 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Austin Carr |
17.5 | | (1978) | |
| Chris Paul |
25.3 | | (2017) | |
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| Austin Carr |
4.0 | | (1978) | |
| Chris Paul |
7.4 | | (2020) | |
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| Austin Carr |
3.3 | | (1977) | |
| Chris Paul |
11.5 | | (2011) | |
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| Austin Carr |
1.0 | | (1978) |
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| Chris Paul |
2.8 | | (2014) | |
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| Austin Carr |
0.5 | | (1978) |
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| Chris Paul |
0.7 | | (2023) | |
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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
