Stephen Curry vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Stephen Curry 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 2025-26
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2025-26
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 17 Chris Paul 21

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 10 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 11 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Chris Paul 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Chris Paul 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 11 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Stephen Curry 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 0 Chris Paul 9

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Chris Paul 0

Assists Leader Stephen Curry 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Stephen Curry 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Chris Paul 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Chris Paul 4.4

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.3 Chris Paul 9.2

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Chris Paul 2.0

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 26,050 Chris Paul 23,058

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,914 Chris Paul 6,006

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,638 Chris Paul 12,552

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,582 Chris Paul 2,728

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 276 Chris Paul 222

Total Games Stephen Curry 1,049 Chris Paul 1,370

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .471 Chris Paul .469

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .422 Chris Paul .370

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .912 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.5 (2026) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 26.8 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 4,147 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 828 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Stephen Curry 953 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Stephen Curry 231 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 50 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Stephen Curry 155 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .454 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.8 (2025) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)