Chris Paul vs. Irv Rothenberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irv Rothenberg 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.

Irv Rothenberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Irv Rothenberg 3

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Irv Rothenberg 2

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Irv Rothenberg 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Irv Rothenberg 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Irv Rothenberg 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Irv Rothenberg 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Irv Rothenberg 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Irv Rothenberg 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Irv Rothenberg 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Irv Rothenberg 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 Irv Rothenberg 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Irv Rothenberg 0.7

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Irv Rothenberg 709

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Irv Rothenberg 90

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Irv Rothenberg 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Irv Rothenberg .267

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Irv Rothenberg .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Irv Rothenberg 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Irv Rothenberg 0.2

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Irv Rothenberg 24

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Irv Rothenberg 2

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Irv Rothenberg 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Irv Rothenberg .170

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Irv Rothenberg .353

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Irv Rothenberg - 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.