Vernon Maxwell vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Vernon Maxwell 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

Vernon Maxwell

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vernon Maxwell: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vernon Maxwell 2 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Vernon Maxwell 13 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Vernon Maxwell 7 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Vernon Maxwell 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 12.8 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 2.6 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.4 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 1.1 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.2 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vernon Maxwell 10,912 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Vernon Maxwell 2,200 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Vernon Maxwell 2,912 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Vernon Maxwell 975 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Vernon Maxwell 152 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Vernon Maxwell 855 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vernon Maxwell .398 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Vernon Maxwell .320 Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Vernon Maxwell .733 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 17.2 (1992) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.1 (1993) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 5.1 (1994) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 1.7 (1994) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.4 (1992) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 13.1 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 2.9 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.4 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.9 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.1 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vernon Maxwell 642 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Vernon Maxwell 143 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Vernon Maxwell 165 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Vernon Maxwell 44 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Vernon Maxwell 5 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Vernon Maxwell 49 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vernon Maxwell .372 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Vernon Maxwell .301 Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Vernon Maxwell .696 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vernon Maxwell 19.8 (1990) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Vernon Maxwell 3.5 (1994) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Vernon Maxwell 4.3 (1990) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Vernon Maxwell 1.3 (1990) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Vernon Maxwell 0.3 (1991) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)