Willie Naulls vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Willie Naulls 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

Willie Naulls

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Naulls: 1956-57 to 1965-66
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Naulls 3 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Willie Naulls 10 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Willie Naulls 4 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Willie Naulls 4 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Willie Naulls 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Naulls 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Willie Naulls 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie Naulls 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Willie Naulls 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Willie Naulls 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Willie Naulls 0 Chris Paul 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 15.8 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 9.1 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 1.6 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Naulls 11,305 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Willie Naulls 6,508 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Willie Naulls 1,114 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games Willie Naulls 716 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Naulls .406 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Willie Naulls .812 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 25.0 (1962) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 14.2 (1960) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 2.6 (1962) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 7.1 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 3.8 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 0.6 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Naulls 248 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Willie Naulls 134 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Willie Naulls 21 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Willie Naulls 35 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Naulls .371 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Willie Naulls .746 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Naulls 17.0 (1959) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Naulls 10.5 (1959) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Willie Naulls 1.5 (1959) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Willie Naulls - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.