Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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
2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Chris Paul0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander6
Chris Paul19
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
Chris Paul15
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Chris Paul11
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Chris Paul9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Chris Paul5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Chris Paul6
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Chris Paul1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8
Chris Paul 17.6

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7
Chris Paul 4.5

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9
Chris Paul 9.4

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Chris Paul 2.1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,687
Chris Paul 22,191

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,809
Chris Paul 5,645

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,855
Chris Paul 11,833

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 532
Chris Paul 2,600

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 290
Chris Paul 197

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 381
Chris Paul 1,262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496
Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .351
Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .851
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4
(2023)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.3
(2024)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.1
(2024)
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2023)
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15.1
Chris Paul 20.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1
Chris Paul 4.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.7
Chris Paul 8.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
Chris Paul 1.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 196
Chris Paul 2,981

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 53
Chris Paul 730

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 48
Chris Paul 1,233

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13
Chris Paul 287

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8
Chris Paul 31

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .447
Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .434
Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16.3
(2020)
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3
(2020)
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1
(2020)
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2020)
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
(2019)
Chris Paul 0.7
(2023)