LaMelo Ball vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and LaMelo Ball 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Chris Paul 20

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Chris Paul 17.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Chris Paul 4.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Chris Paul 9.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Chris Paul 2.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Chris Paul 23,011

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Chris Paul 5,978

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Chris Paul 12,499

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Chris Paul 2,717

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Chris Paul 222

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Chris Paul 1,354

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Chris Paul .470

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Chris Paul .370

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Chris Paul .871

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 730

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 31

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)