Mark Olberding vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Mark Olberding 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

Mark Olberding

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Olberding: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Mark Olberding 11 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Mark Olberding 8 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Mark Olberding 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Olberding 9.4 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 5.2 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 2.5 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 0.7 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 0.3 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Olberding 8,145 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Mark Olberding 4,503 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Mark Olberding 2,190 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Mark Olberding 573 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Mark Olberding 235 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Mark Olberding 865 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Olberding .491 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Mark Olberding .122 * Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Mark Olberding .811 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Olberding 13.8 (1982) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 6.5 (1982) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 4.4 (1980) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 0.9 (1981) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 0.4 (1982) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Olberding 11.1 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 5.4 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 2.8 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 0.7 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 0.4 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Olberding 521 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Mark Olberding 255 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Mark Olberding 131 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Mark Olberding 35 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Mark Olberding 20 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Mark Olberding 47 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Olberding .469 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Mark Olberding .250 * Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Mark Olberding .778 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Olberding 19.7 (1981) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 7.3 (1980) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 4.3 (1981) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 1.0 (1982) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 1.0 (1978) 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.