Jim Chones vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Jim Chones 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

Jim Chones

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Chones: 1974-75 to 1981-82
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Chones 1 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Jim Chones 8 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Jim Chones 6 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Jim Chones 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 12.3 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 8.3 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.5 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 7,664 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 5,196 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Jim Chones 1,079 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Jim Chones 332 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Jim Chones 643 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Jim Chones 623 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .468 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones .000 * Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .704 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.8 (1976) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1978) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 2.2 (1979) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.7 (1980) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 (1975) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 8.9 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 6.2 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.4 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 0.6 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 322 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 223 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Jim Chones 47 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Jim Chones 13 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Jim Chones 20 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Jim Chones 36 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .436 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones - * Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .641 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.0 (1978) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1977) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 3.5 (1978) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 (1978) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 (1981) 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.