Jim Neal vs. Chris Paul Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Jim Neal:
1953-54 to 1954-55
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Neal0
Chris Paul0
Jim Neal2
Chris Paul19
Jim Neal1
Chris Paul15
Jim Neal0
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

Jim Neal0
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Neal0
Chris Paul11
Jim Neal0 *
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Neal0
Chris Paul9
Jim Neal0
Chris Paul5
Jim Neal0 *
Chris Paul6
Jim Neal0
Chris Paul1
* 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

Jim Neal 4.4
Chris Paul 17.5

Jim Neal 3.8
Chris Paul 4.5

Jim Neal 0.4
Chris Paul 9.4

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.1

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Jim Neal 350
Chris Paul 22,288

Jim Neal 304
Chris Paul 5,682

Jim Neal 33
Chris Paul 11,894

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2,614

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 200

Jim Neal 80
Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Neal .301
Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage
Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Neal .601
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Neal 4.7
(1954)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

Jim Neal 3.8
(1954)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

Jim Neal 0.7
(1955)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Neal 2.8
Chris Paul 20.0

Jim Neal 2.5
Chris Paul 4.9

Jim Neal 0.2
Chris Paul 8.3

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 1.9

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Jim Neal 31
Chris Paul 2,981

Jim Neal 27
Chris Paul 730

Jim Neal 2
Chris Paul 1,233

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 287

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 31

Jim Neal 11
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Neal .371
Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage
Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Neal .385
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Neal 2.8
(1954)
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

Jim Neal 2.5
(1954)
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

Jim Neal 0.2
(1954)
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

Jim Neal -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

Jim Neal -
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.