Chris Paul vs. Clinton Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clinton Smith 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2024-25
Clinton Smith: 1986-87 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 20 Clinton Smith 2

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Clinton Smith 0

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Clinton Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Clinton Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Clinton Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Clinton Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Clinton Smith 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Clinton Smith 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Clinton Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.0 Clinton Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.4 Clinton Smith 1.3

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.2 Clinton Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.0 Clinton Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Clinton Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 23,011 Clinton Smith 134

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,978 Clinton Smith 60

Total Assists Chris Paul 12,499 Clinton Smith 49

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,717 Clinton Smith 14

Total Blocks Chris Paul 222 Clinton Smith 1

Total Games Chris Paul 1,354 Clinton Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .470 Clinton Smith .430

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .370 Clinton Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .871 Clinton Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Clinton Smith 3.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Clinton Smith 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Clinton Smith 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Clinton Smith 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Clinton Smith 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Clinton Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Clinton Smith -

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Clinton Smith -

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Clinton Smith -

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Clinton Smith -

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Clinton Smith -

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Clinton Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Clinton Smith -

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Clinton Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Clinton Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Clinton Smith -