Paul Nolen vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Paul Nolen 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
Paul Nolen:
1953-54 to 1953-54
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul Nolen0
Chris Paul0
Paul Nolen1
Chris Paul19
Paul Nolen0
Chris Paul15
Paul Nolen0
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

Paul Nolen0
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Nolen0
Chris Paul11
Paul Nolen0 *
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Nolen0
Chris Paul9
Paul Nolen0
Chris Paul5
Paul Nolen0 *
Chris Paul6
Paul Nolen0
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

Paul Nolen 0.0
Chris Paul 17.5

Paul Nolen 1.0
Chris Paul 4.5

Paul Nolen 0.0
Chris Paul 9.4

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.1

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Paul Nolen 0
Chris Paul 22,288

Paul Nolen 1
Chris Paul 5,682

Paul Nolen 0
Chris Paul 11,894

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2,614

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 200

Paul Nolen 1
Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Nolen .000
Chris Paul .471

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

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul Nolen 0.0
(1954)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

Paul Nolen 1.0
(1954)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

Paul Nolen 0.0
(1954)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 20.0

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 4.9

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 8.3

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 1.9

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 2,981

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 730

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 1,233

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 287

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 31

Paul Nolen 0
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul .484

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

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

Paul Nolen -
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

Paul Nolen -
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.