Dave Gambee vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Dave Gambee 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
Dave Gambee: 1958-59 to 1969-70
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Gambee 1 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Dave Gambee 12 Chris Paul 21

Playoffs Played Dave Gambee 7 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Dave Gambee 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Gambee 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Gambee 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Gambee 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Gambee 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Dave Gambee 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Dave Gambee 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Dave Gambee 0 Chris Paul 1

* 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 Dave Gambee 10.6 Chris Paul 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 5.2 Chris Paul 4.4

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.0 Chris Paul 9.2

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 7,935 Chris Paul 23,045

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 3,891 Chris Paul 6,002

Total Assists Dave Gambee 757 Chris Paul 12,546

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,727

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 222

Total Games Dave Gambee 750 Chris Paul 1,367

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .420 Chris Paul .469

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .822 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 16.7 (1962) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 7.9 (1962) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.4 (1962) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 8.5 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 4.4 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 0.8 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 367 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 188 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Dave Gambee 36 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Dave Gambee 43 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .356 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .834 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 13.8 (1964) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 9.0 (1962) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.6 (1964) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

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.