Chris Paul vs. Nick Vanos Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Vanos 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 2025-26
Nick Vanos: 1985-86 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 21 Nick Vanos 2

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Nick Vanos 0

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Nick Vanos 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Nick Vanos 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Nick Vanos 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Nick Vanos 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Nick Vanos 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Nick Vanos 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Nick Vanos 0

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 16.8 Nick Vanos 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.4 Nick Vanos 3.5

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.2 Nick Vanos 0.9

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.0 Nick Vanos 0.3

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Nick Vanos 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 23,058 Nick Vanos 222

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 6,006 Nick Vanos 240

Total Assists Chris Paul 12,552 Nick Vanos 59

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,728 Nick Vanos 21

Total Blocks Chris Paul 222 Nick Vanos 28

Total Games Chris Paul 1,370 Nick Vanos 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .469 Nick Vanos .383

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .370 Nick Vanos .000

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Nick Vanos .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Nick Vanos 4.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Nick Vanos 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Nick Vanos 1.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Nick Vanos 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Nick Vanos 0.5 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Nick Vanos -

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Nick Vanos -

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Nick Vanos -

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Nick Vanos -

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Nick Vanos -

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Nick Vanos -

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Nick Vanos 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Nick Vanos -

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Nick Vanos -

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Nick Vanos -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Nick Vanos -