Danny Ainge vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Danny Ainge 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Danny Ainge 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Danny Ainge 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Danny Ainge 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Danny Ainge 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)