Gilbert Arenas vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Gilbert Arenas that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Gilbert Arenas:
2001-02 to 2011-12
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gilbert Arenas0
Chris Paul0
Gilbert Arenas11
Chris Paul19
Gilbert Arenas5
Chris Paul15
Gilbert Arenas3
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

Gilbert Arenas0
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas3
Chris Paul11
Gilbert Arenas0
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas0
Chris Paul9
Gilbert Arenas0
Chris Paul5
Gilbert Arenas0
Chris Paul6
Gilbert Arenas0
Chris Paul1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 20.7
Chris Paul 17.6

Gilbert Arenas 3.9
Chris Paul 4.5

Gilbert Arenas 5.3
Chris Paul 9.4

Gilbert Arenas 1.6
Chris Paul 2.1

Gilbert Arenas 0.2
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 11,402
Chris Paul 22,191

Gilbert Arenas 2,168
Chris Paul 5,645

Gilbert Arenas 2,909
Chris Paul 11,833

Gilbert Arenas 884
Chris Paul 2,600

Gilbert Arenas 134
Chris Paul 197

Gilbert Arenas 552
Chris Paul 1,262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .421
Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .351
Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .803
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 29.3
(2006)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

Gilbert Arenas 4.7
(2005)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

Gilbert Arenas 10.0
(2009)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

Gilbert Arenas 2.0
(2006)
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

Gilbert Arenas 0.5
(2009)
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 17.1
Chris Paul 20.0

Gilbert Arenas 3.5
Chris Paul 4.9

Gilbert Arenas 3.8
Chris Paul 8.3

Gilbert Arenas 1.2
Chris Paul 1.9

Gilbert Arenas 0.4
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 530
Chris Paul 2,981

Gilbert Arenas 107
Chris Paul 730

Gilbert Arenas 118
Chris Paul 1,233

Gilbert Arenas 37
Chris Paul 287

Gilbert Arenas 11
Chris Paul 31

Gilbert Arenas 31
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .410
Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .305
Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .769
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 34.0
(2006)
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

Gilbert Arenas 5.5
(2006)
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

Gilbert Arenas 6.2
(2005)
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

Gilbert Arenas 2.2
(2006)
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

Gilbert Arenas 0.7
(2006)
Chris Paul 0.7
(2023)