Tim Hardaway vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Tim Hardaway 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

Tim Hardaway

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway 13 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway 9 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway 5 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Hardaway 1 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 5 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Hardaway 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Tim Hardaway 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Tim Hardaway 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Tim Hardaway 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 17.7 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 8.2 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 15,373 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 2,855 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 7,095 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 1,428 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 129 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Tim Hardaway 867 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .431 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .355 Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .782 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 16.8 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.1 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 6.8 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 1.6 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.2 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway 943 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway 172 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Tim Hardaway 382 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Tim Hardaway 88 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway 9 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Tim Hardaway 56 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway .393 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway .320 Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway .751 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)