Joe Fulks vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Joe Fulks 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

Joe Fulks

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fulks 1 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Joe Fulks 8 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Joe Fulks 6 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Joe Fulks 2 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Fulks 3 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 4 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Fulks 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 0 Chris Paul 9

Scoring Leader Joe Fulks 1 Chris Paul 0

Assists Leader Joe Fulks 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Joe Fulks 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Joe Fulks 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 Joe Fulks 16.4 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.3 * Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.2 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 8,003 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 1,379 * Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Joe Fulks 587 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games Joe Fulks 489 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .302 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .766 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) * Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 19.0 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.6 * Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 0.4 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 588 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 28 * Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Joe Fulks 11 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Joe Fulks 31 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .258 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .782 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) * Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - 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.