Ben McDonald vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Ben McDonald 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

Ben McDonald

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben McDonald: 1985-86 to 1988-89
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Ben McDonald 4 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Ben McDonald 2 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Ben McDonald 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 6.0 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 3.2 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.3 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.4 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben McDonald 1,061 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Ben McDonald 568 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Ben McDonald 236 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Ben McDonald 77 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Ben McDonald 17 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Ben McDonald 176 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben McDonald .468 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Ben McDonald .227 Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Ben McDonald .727 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 7.6 (1988) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 4.1 (1988) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.7 (1988) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.5 (1988) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 (1987) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 0.8 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 1.4 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.0 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.5 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben McDonald 8 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Ben McDonald 14 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Ben McDonald 10 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Ben McDonald 5 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Ben McDonald 1 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Ben McDonald 10 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben McDonald .143 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Ben McDonald .000 Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Ben McDonald .500 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben McDonald 1.2 (1989) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ben McDonald 1.6 (1989) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ben McDonald 1.8 (1987) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Ben McDonald 0.6 (1989) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Ben McDonald 0.2 (1989) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)