Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Chris Paul: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Giannis Antetokounmpo and Chris Paul all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Giannis Antetokounmpo, with a career spanning 12 seasons from 2014 to 2025, and Chris Paul, with 20 seasons played from 2006 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | |
Points | 48th | 36th | 52nd | 31st |
Rebounds | 69th | 196th | 50th | 99th |
Assists | 106th | 2nd | 77th | 5th |
Steals | 201st | 2nd | 151st | 11th |
Blocks | 93rd | +300th | 65th | +300th |
Years | 12 | 20 | 9 | 15 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | |
Points | 28th | 182nd | 13th | 94th |
Rebounds | 58th | +300th | 18th | +300th |
Assists | 130th | 6th | 87th | 14th |
Steals | 261st | 11th | 282nd | 14th |
Blocks | 121st | +300th | 93rd | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 48th | 36th | 12 | 20,538 vs. 23,011 | 2,473 |
Rebounds | 69th | 196th | 127 | 8,530 vs. 5,978 | 2,552 |
Assists | 106th | 2nd | 104 | 4,288 vs. 12,499 | 8,211 |
Steals | 201st | 2nd | 199 | 961 vs. 2,717 | 1,756 |
Blocks | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 1,064 vs. 222 | 842 |
Offensive Rebounds | 201st | +300th | +99 | 1,599 vs. 792 | 807 |
Defensive Rebounds | 34th | 80th | 46 | 6,931 vs. 5,186 | 1,745 |
Field Goals Made | 53rd | 41st | 12 | 7,525 vs. 8,147 | 622 |
Field Goals Attempted | 103rd | 38th | 65 | 13,668 vs. 17,352 | 3,684 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 26th | +274 | 542 vs. 1,860 | 1,318 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 24th | +276 | 1,908 vs. 5,029 | 3,121 |
Free Throws Made | 41st | 44th | 3 | 4,946 vs. 4,857 | 89 |
Free Throws Attempted | 33rd | 67th | 34 | 7,134 vs. 5,579 | 1,555 |
Games and Years: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 15th | +285 | 859 vs. 1,354 | 495 |
Seasons | +300th | 7th | +293 | 12 vs. 20 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 12th | 34th | 22 | 56 vs. 18 | 38 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 18th | 121st | 103 | 54 vs. 8 | 46 |
50+ point games | 12th | - | 9 vs. 0 | 9 | |
60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 52nd | 31st | 21 | 2,270 vs. 2,981 | 711 |
Rebounds | 50th | 99th | 49 | 1,022 vs. 730 | 292 |
Assists | 77th | 5th | 72 | 446 vs. 1,233 | 787 |
Steals | 151st | 11th | 140 | 85 vs. 287 | 202 |
Blocks | 65th | +300th | +235 | 110 vs. 31 | 79 |
Offensive Rebounds | 85th | 241st | 156 | 205 vs. 106 | 99 |
Defensive Rebounds | 36th | 60th | 24 | 817 vs. 624 | 193 |
Field Goals Made | 52nd | 30th | 22 | 852 vs. 1,106 | 254 |
Field Goals Attempted | 72nd | 32nd | 40 | 1,602 vs. 2,287 | 685 |
3-Pointers Made | 223rd | 21st | 202 | 62 vs. 244 | 182 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 148th | 22nd | 126 | 239 vs. 654 | 415 |
Free Throws Made | 55th | 53rd | 2 | 504 vs. 525 | 21 |
Free Throws Attempted | 39th | 61st | 22 | 807 vs. 615 | 192 |
Games and Years: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 256th | 48th | 208 | 84 vs. 149 | 65 |
Playoffs | 223rd | 17th | 206 | 9 vs. 15 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 13th | 20th | 7 | 4 vs. 3 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 14th | 55th | 41 | 8 vs. 2 | 6 |
50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 28th | 182nd | 154 | 23.91 vs. 16.99 | 6.91 |
Rebounds per game | 58th | +300th | +242 | 9.93 vs. 4.42 | 5.52 |
Assists per game | 130th | 6th | 124 | 4.99 vs. 9.23 | 4.24 |
Steals per game | 261st | 11th | 250 | 1.12 vs. 2.01 | 0.89 |
Blocks per game | 121st | +300th | +179 | 1.24 vs. 0.16 | 1.07 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 272nd | +300th | +28 | 1.86 vs. 0.58 | 1.28 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 8.07 vs. 3.83 | 4.24 |
Field Goals Made per game | 24th | 236th | 212 | 8.76 vs. 6.02 | 2.74 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 84th | 253rd | 169 | 15.91 vs. 12.82 | 3.10 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 233rd | +67 | 0.63 vs. 1.37 | 0.74 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 2.22 vs. 3.71 | 1.49 |
Free Throws Made per game | 27th | 173rd | 146 | 5.76 vs. 3.59 | 2.17 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 15th | 239th | 224 | 8.31 vs. 4.12 | 4.18 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 13th | 94th | 81 | 27.02 vs. 20.01 | 7.02 |
Rebounds per game | 18th | +300th | +282 | 12.17 vs. 4.90 | 7.27 |
Assists per game | 87th | 14th | 73 | 5.31 vs. 8.28 | 2.97 |
Steals per game | 282nd | 14th | 268 | 1.01 vs. 1.93 | 0.91 |
Blocks per game | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 1.31 vs. 0.21 | 1.10 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 2.44 vs. 0.71 | 1.73 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 2nd | 243rd | 241 | 9.73 vs. 4.19 | 5.54 |
Field Goals Made per game | 12th | 99th | 87 | 10.14 vs. 7.42 | 2.72 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 45th | 133rd | 88 | 19.07 vs. 15.35 | 3.72 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 120th | +180 | 0.74 vs. 1.64 | 0.90 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 134th | +166 | 2.85 vs. 4.39 | 1.54 |
Free Throws Made per game | 34th | 229th | 195 | 6.00 vs. 3.52 | 2.48 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 11th | 299th | 288 | 9.61 vs. 4.13 | 5.48 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.