Chauncey Billups vs. Paul George: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Paul George and Chauncey Billups to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Paul George has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Chauncey Billups scored more points in the postseason. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 15 NBA regular seasons played, Paul George averages 5.4 points more than Chauncey Billups in his 17 seasons (20.6 points against 15.2), and he also scored a total of 2,895 points more (18,697 vs. 15,802).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 15.2 | 17 | |
| Paul George | 20.6 | +5.4 | 15 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 15,802 | 17 | |
| Paul George | 18,697 | +2,895 | 15 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Paul George has a better career point average than Chauncey Billups (+3.9 points per game) while Chauncey Billups scored more points (+110).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 17.3 | 12 | |
| Paul George | 21.2 | +3.9 | 11 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 2,526 | +110 | 12 |
| Paul George | 2,416 | 11 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 0 | |||
| Paul George | 22 | +22 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 308 | |||
| Paul George | 493 | +185 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 776 | |||
| Paul George | 802 | +26 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 1,027 | +126 | ||
| Paul George | 901 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 16 | +9 | ||
| Paul George | 7 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 57 | |||
| Paul George | 69 | +12 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 123 | +24 | ||
| Paul George | 99 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 143 | +29 | ||
| Paul George | 114 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 3 | +3 | ||
| Paul George | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 15.2 | 4.5 | 10.9 | 41.5 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 38.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 89.4 | 17 | 1,043 |
| difference: | +5.4 | +2.5 | +5.1 | +2.5 | +0.8 | +2.2 | +0.4 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +4.1 | +2 | +135 |
| Paul George | 20.6 | 7.0 | 16.0 | 44.0 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 38.3 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 85.3 | 15 | 908 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 15,802 | 4,738 | 11,413 | 41.5 | 1,830 | 4,725 | 38.7 | 4,496 | 5,029 | 89.4 | 17 | 1,043 |
| difference: | +2,895 | +1,662 | +3,140 | +2.5 | +519 | +1,402 | +0.4 | +948 | +869 | +4.1 | +2 | +135 |
| Paul George | 18,697 | 6,400 | 14,553 | 44.0 | 2,349 | 6,127 | 38.3 | 3,548 | 4,160 | 85.3 | 15 | 908 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 17.3 | 5.0 | 12.3 | 41.1 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 36.6 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 88.0 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +3.9 | +1.8 | +3.9 | +1.2 | +0.6 | +1.9 | +1.4 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +5.4 | +1 | +32 |
| Paul George | 21.2 | 6.8 | 16.2 | 42.3 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 35.2 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 2,526 | 737 | 1,793 | 41.1 | 267 | 729 | 36.6 | 785 | 892 | 88.0 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +110 | +42 | +49 | +1.2 | +9 | +54 | +1.4 | +203 | +187 | +5.4 | +1 | +32 |
| Paul George | 2,416 | 779 | 1,842 | 42.3 | 276 | 783 | 35.2 | 582 | 705 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Chauncey Billups' additional seasons: | ||||
* Chauncey Billups played 5 seasons more than Paul George in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 16 to 20, from 2011 to 2014—he averaged 14.5 points in a total of 205 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 16.8 ppg and his lowest 3.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 1998 | 0 |
| Paul George | 6.0 | +6.0 | 2011 | 5 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
| Paul George | 9.7 | +9.7 | 2012 | 11 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
| Paul George | 19.2 | +19.2 | 2013 | 19 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 22.0 | +22.0 | 2002 | 3 |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 20.6 | +20.6 | 2009 | 16 |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 20.6 | +20.6 | 2009 | 16 |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 15 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 20.3 | +20.3 | 2010 | 6 |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Chauncey Billups' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Chauncey Billups played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 7.1 points in a total of 8 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 10 ppg and his lowest 6.2. |