Eddie Johnson vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Eddie Johnson 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

Eddie Johnson

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Johnson: 1977-78 to 1986-87
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Eddie Johnson 10 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Eddie Johnson 6 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Eddie Johnson 2 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eddie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Eddie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Johnson 2 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Eddie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Eddie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Eddie Johnson 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 15.1 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.3 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.1 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.1 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 10,163 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 1,522 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 3,436 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 761 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 89 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Eddie Johnson 675 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .476 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .326 * Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .791 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.1 (1981) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.8 (1982) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 7.8 (1985) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.7 (1981) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1980) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 11.9 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.1 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.1 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.8 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.2 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 442 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 76 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 150 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 31 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 6 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Eddie Johnson 37 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .485 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .273 * Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .778 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.4 (1980) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1980) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.0 (1979) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1978) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.5 (1982) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.