Kevin Durant vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Kevin Durant 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
Kevin Durant:
2007-08 to 2023-24
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Durant2
Chris Paul0
Kevin Durant16
Chris Paul19
Kevin Durant12
Chris Paul15
Kevin Durant14
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

Kevin Durant1
Chris Paul0
Kevin Durant2
Chris Paul0
Kevin Durant6
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Durant10
Chris Paul11
Kevin Durant0
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Durant0
Chris Paul9
Kevin Durant4
Chris Paul0
Kevin Durant0
Chris Paul5
Kevin Durant0
Chris Paul6
Kevin Durant1
Chris Paul1
Kevin Durant1 *
Chris Paul0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 27.3
Chris Paul 17.6

Kevin Durant 7.0
Chris Paul 4.5

Kevin Durant 4.4
Chris Paul 9.4

Kevin Durant 1.1
Chris Paul 2.1

Kevin Durant 1.1
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 28,713
Chris Paul 22,191

Kevin Durant 7,405
Chris Paul 5,645

Kevin Durant 4,613
Chris Paul 11,833

Kevin Durant 1,114
Chris Paul 2,600

Kevin Durant 1,192
Chris Paul 197

Kevin Durant 1,052
Chris Paul 1,262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .501
Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .387
Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .884
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 32.0
(2014)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

Kevin Durant 8.3
(2017)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

Kevin Durant 6.4
(2022)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

Kevin Durant 1.4
(2013)
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

Kevin Durant 1.8
(2018)
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 29.4
Chris Paul 20.0

Kevin Durant 7.8
Chris Paul 4.9

Kevin Durant 4.2
Chris Paul 8.3

Kevin Durant 1.0
Chris Paul 1.9

Kevin Durant 1.2
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 4,878
Chris Paul 2,981

Kevin Durant 1,301
Chris Paul 730

Kevin Durant 696
Chris Paul 1,233

Kevin Durant 170
Chris Paul 287

Kevin Durant 198
Chris Paul 31

Kevin Durant 166
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .476
Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .355
Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .869
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 34.3
(2021)
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

Kevin Durant 9.3
(2021)
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

Kevin Durant 6.3
(2013)
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

Kevin Durant 1.5
(2021)
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

Kevin Durant 1.6
(2021)
Chris Paul 0.7
(2023)