Rodney Buford vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Rodney Buford 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)