Chris Paul vs. Craig Spitzer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Spitzer 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.

Craig Spitzer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Craig Spitzer: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Craig Spitzer 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Craig Spitzer 1

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Craig Spitzer 1

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Craig Spitzer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Craig Spitzer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Craig Spitzer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Craig Spitzer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Craig Spitzer 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Craig Spitzer 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Craig Spitzer 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Craig Spitzer 0

* 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 Chris Paul 17.5 Craig Spitzer 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Craig Spitzer 2.4

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Craig Spitzer 0.0

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Craig Spitzer 18

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Craig Spitzer 24

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Craig Spitzer 0

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Craig Spitzer 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Craig Spitzer .381

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Craig Spitzer .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Craig Spitzer 1.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Craig Spitzer 2.4 (1968)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Craig Spitzer 0.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Craig Spitzer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Craig Spitzer 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Craig Spitzer 3.0

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Craig Spitzer 1.0

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Craig Spitzer 0

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Craig Spitzer 3

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Craig Spitzer 1

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Craig Spitzer 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Craig Spitzer .000

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Craig Spitzer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Craig Spitzer 0.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Craig Spitzer 3.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Craig Spitzer 1.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Craig Spitzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Craig Spitzer - 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.