Porter Meriwether vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Porter Meriwether 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
Porter Meriwether:
1962-63 to 1962-63
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Porter Meriwether0
Chris Paul0
Porter Meriwether1
Chris Paul19
Porter Meriwether0
Chris Paul15
Porter Meriwether0
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

Porter Meriwether0
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Porter Meriwether0
Chris Paul11
Porter Meriwether0 *
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Porter Meriwether0
Chris Paul9
Porter Meriwether0
Chris Paul5
Porter Meriwether0 *
Chris Paul6
Porter Meriwether0
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

Porter Meriwether 3.8
Chris Paul 17.5

Porter Meriwether 0.9
Chris Paul 4.5

Porter Meriwether 1.4
Chris Paul 9.4

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.1

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Porter Meriwether 119
Chris Paul 22,288

Porter Meriwether 29
Chris Paul 5,682

Porter Meriwether 43
Chris Paul 11,894

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2,614

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 200

Porter Meriwether 31
Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Porter Meriwether .393
Chris Paul .471

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

Free Throw Percentage
Porter Meriwether .697
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Porter Meriwether 3.8
(1963)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

Porter Meriwether 0.9
(1963)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

Porter Meriwether 1.4
(1963)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 20.0

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 4.9

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 8.3

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 1.9

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 2,981

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 730

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 1,233

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 287

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 31

Porter Meriwether 0
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul .484

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

Free Throw Percentage
Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

Porter Meriwether -
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

Porter Meriwether -
n/a **
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

Porter Meriwether -
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.