Dick Mehen vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Dick Mehen 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
Dick Mehen: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Mehen 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Dick Mehen 3 Chris Paul 21

Playoffs Played Dick Mehen 1 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Dick Mehen 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dick Mehen 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Mehen 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Mehen 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Mehen 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Dick Mehen 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Dick Mehen 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Dick Mehen 0 * Chris Paul 1

* 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 Dick Mehen 10.7 Chris Paul 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 3.9 * Chris Paul 4.4

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 2.5 Chris Paul 9.2

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.0

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 2,069 Chris Paul 23,058

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 505 * Chris Paul 6,006

Total Assists Dick Mehen 480 Chris Paul 12,552

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,728

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 222

Total Games Dick Mehen 193 Chris Paul 1,370

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .381 Chris Paul .469

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul .370

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .709 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 14.4 (1950) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.3 (1952) * Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 3.1 (1950) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 * Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 26 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 14 * Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Dick Mehen 3 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Dick Mehen 3 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .414 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .500 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 (1951) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 (1951) * Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 (1951) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.