Bill Bridges vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Bill Bridges 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

Bill Bridges

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bridges 1 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Bill Bridges 13 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Bill Bridges 12 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Bill Bridges 3 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Bridges 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bridges 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 2 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Bill Bridges 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Bill Bridges 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Bill Bridges 0 Chris Paul 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 2.8 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.7 * Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.4 * Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 11,012 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 11,054 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Bill Bridges 2,553 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Bill Bridges 69 * Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 36 * Chris Paul 200

Total Games Bill Bridges 926 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .442 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .693 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) * Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) * Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 10.5 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.5 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 1.9 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.8 * Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.2 * Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 1,185 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 1,305 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Bill Bridges 219 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Bill Bridges 16 * Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 4 * Chris Paul 31

Total Games Bill Bridges 113 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .419 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .673 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) * Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) * Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

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, this player has no data for the stat.