Isaac Okoro vs. Chris Paul Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chris Paul and Isaac Okoro, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Isaac Okoro played 5 years in the NBA, 15 less than Chris Paul, who played 20. Isaac Okoro had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Chris Paul had his rookie season in 2005-06. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Isaac Okoro 5 3 2020-21 to 2024-25
Chris Paul 20 15 2005-06 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Isaac Okoro Chris Paul
Season 2020-212005-06
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 67 32.4 9.6 1.0 2.1 3.1 1.9 0.9 0.4 1.3 2.8 3.5 8.3 .420 0.9 3.2 .290 1.7 2.3 .726
difference:+11+3.6+6.5+0.2+2.2+2.0+5.9+1.3+0.3-1.0+1.7+3.8+.010+0.3+0.9+.008+3.4+3.7+.121
Chris Paul 78 36.0 16.1 0.8 4.3 5.1 7.8 2.2 0.1 2.3 2.8 5.2 12.1 .430 0.6 2.3 .282 5.1 6.0 .847
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Isaac Okoro nor Chris Paul played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Isaac Okoro Chris Paul
Season 2021-222006-07
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 67 29.6 8.8 1.1 1.9 3.0 1.8 0.8 0.3 0.9 2.4 3.1 6.4 .480 0.8 2.3 .350 1.8 2.3 .768
difference:+3+7.2+8.5+0.3+1.6+1.4+7.1+1.0+0.3-1.6+2.9+7.2+.043+0.1+2.8+3.3+.050
Chris Paul 64 36.8 17.3 0.8 3.5 4.4 8.9 1.8 0.0 2.5 2.4 6.0 13.6 .437 0.8 2.2 .350 4.6 5.6 .818
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Isaac Okoro nor Chris Paul played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Isaac Okoro Chris Paul
Season 2022-232007-08
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew Orleans Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement Assists Leader
-Achievement Steals Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdHornets Lost West Conf Semis
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 76 21.7 6.4 0.7 1.8 2.5 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.6 2.1 2.3 4.7 .494 0.8 2.3 .363 1.0 1.4 .757
difference:+4+15.9+14.7+0.1+1.4+1.5+10.5+2.0+0.3-1.9-0.2+5.6+11.4+.006+0.4+0.8+.006+3.2+3.5+.094
Chris Paul 80 37.6 21.1 0.8 3.2 4.0 11.6 2.7 0.1 2.5 2.3 7.9 16.1 .488 1.2 3.1 .369 4.2 4.9 .851
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 5 15.0 6.4 0.6 0.8 1.4 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.8 2.0 2.2 4.6 .478 0.8 2.6 .308 1.2 1.2 1.000
difference:+7+25.5+17.7+0.7+2.8+3.5+10.5+1.9+0.2-1.0-1.6+7.1+13.8+.024+0.4+0.8+.070+4.0+5.4+.215
Chris Paul 12 40.5 24.1 1.3 3.6 4.9 11.3 2.3 0.2 1.8 3.6 9.3 18.4 .502 0.4 1.8 .238 5.2 6.6 .785

Season 4
Isaac Okoro Chris Paul
Season 2023-242008-09
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew Orleans Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Assists Leader
-Achievement Steals Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf SemisHornets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 69 27.3 9.4 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.9 0.8 0.5 0.8 2.0 3.4 7.0 .490 1.2 3.1 .391 1.3 2.0 .679
difference:+9+11.2+13.4+0.1+2.7+2.5+9.1+2.0+0.4-2.2-0.7+4.7+9.1+.013+0.4+0.8+.027+4.5+4.7+.189
Chris Paul 78 38.5 22.8 0.9 4.7 5.5 11.0 2.8 0.1 3.0 2.7 8.1 16.1 .503 0.8 2.3 .364 5.8 6.7 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 12 21.9 5.5 0.4 1.3 1.8 1.1 0.9 0.3 0.9 2.5 2.1 5.8 .357 0.8 2.9 .257 0.6 0.8 .778
difference:+7+18.3+11.1+0.4+2.3+2.6+9.3+0.7+0.3-3.9-0.9+3.9+8.8+.054+0.2+0.3+.056+3.0+3.4+.079
Chris Paul 5 40.2 16.6 0.8 3.6 4.4 10.4 1.6 0.0 4.8 1.6 6.0 14.6 .411 1.0 3.2 .313 3.6 4.2 .857

Season 5
Isaac Okoro Chris Paul
Season 2024-252009-10
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew Orleans Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 55 19.1 6.1 0.9 1.5 2.4 1.2 0.6 0.3 0.4 1.9 2.3 4.9 .464 1.0 2.7 .371 0.6 0.8 .717
difference:+10+18.9+12.6+0.5+2.3+1.8+9.5+1.5+0.1-2.1-0.7+4.7+9.3+.029+0.2+0.1+.038+3.0+3.4+.130
Chris Paul 45 38.0 18.7 0.4 3.8 4.2 10.7 2.1 0.2 2.5 2.6 7.0 14.2 .493 1.2 2.8 .409 3.6 4.2 .847
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Isaac Okoro 9 14.2 4.6 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.4 1.4 1.7 3.3 .500 0.7 1.8 .375 0.6 0.9 .625
Chris Paul DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Chris Paul played 15 seasons more than Isaac Okoro in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 6 to 20, from 2011 to 2025—Chris Paul played in 13 Playoffs.

In those 15 extra years over Isaac Okoro, Chris Paul got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 3 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 4 All-NBA Second Team
Achievement 2 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 6 All-Defensive First Team
Achievement 1 All-Defensive Second Team
Achievement 3 Assists Leader
Achievement 4 Steals Leader
Achievement 9 All-Star Game
Achievement 1 All-Star Game MVP
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