Chris Paul vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates 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.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Wayne Yates 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Wayne Yates 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Wayne Yates 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Wayne Yates 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Wayne Yates 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Wayne Yates 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Wayne Yates 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 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Wayne Yates - 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.