Chris Paul vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff and Chris Paul 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

Chris Paul

vs.

Butch Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
B. Van Breda Kolff: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 B. Van Breda Kolff 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 B. Van Breda Kolff 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 B. Van Breda Kolff 0 *

* 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 Chris Paul 17.5 B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.