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?

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

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Giannis Antetokounmpo, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2014 to 2026, and Chris Paul, with 21 seasons played from 2006 to 2026, 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
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul
Points
46th
36th
52nd
31st
Rebounds
69th
197th
50th
99th
Assists
105th
2nd
77th
5th
Steals
201st
2nd
151st
11th
Blocks
93rd
+300th
65th
+300th
Years1321915

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Chris Paul
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul
Points
28th
186th
13th
94th
Rebounds
58th
+300th
18th
+300th
Assists
129th
6th
87th
14th
Steals
261st
11th
282nd
14th
Blocks
121st
+300th
93rd
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
46th
36th
10 20,709 vs. 23,0242,315
Rebounds
69th
197th
128 8,597 vs. 5,9852,612
Assists
105th
2nd
103 4,324 vs. 12,5198,195
Steals
201st
2nd
199 965 vs. 2,7241,759
Blocks
93rd
+300th
+207 1,070 vs. 222848
Offensive Rebounds
194th
+300th
+106 1,619 vs. 796823
Defensive Rebounds
31st
80th
49 6,978 vs. 5,1891,789
Field Goals Made
53rd
41st
12 7,590 vs. 8,151561
Field Goals Attempted
102nd
38th
64 13,763 vs. 17,3683,605
3-Pointers Made
+300th
26th
+274 547 vs. 1,8641,317
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
25th
+275 1,916 vs. 5,0413,125
Free Throws Made
40th
44th
4 4,982 vs. 4,858124
Free Throws Attempted
33rd
67th
34 7,190 vs. 5,5801,610

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
15th
+285 864 vs. 1,359495
Seasons
300th
3rd
297 13 vs. 218

Triple-Doubles:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
12th
34th
22 56 vs. 1838

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
18th
121st
103 55 vs. 847
50+ point games
12th
-
9 vs. 09
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
52nd
31st
21 2,270 vs. 2,981711
Rebounds
50th
99th
49 1,022 vs. 730292
Assists
77th
5th
72 446 vs. 1,233787
Steals
151st
11th
140 85 vs. 287202
Blocks
65th
+300th
+235 110 vs. 3179
Offensive Rebounds
85th
241st
156 205 vs. 10699
Defensive Rebounds
36th
60th
24 817 vs. 624193
Field Goals Made
52nd
30th
22 852 vs. 1,106254
Field Goals Attempted
72nd
32nd
40 1,602 vs. 2,287685
3-Pointers Made
223rd
21st
202 62 vs. 244182
3-Pointers Attempted
148th
22nd
126 239 vs. 654415
Free Throws Made
55th
53rd
2 504 vs. 52521
Free Throws Attempted
39th
61st
22 807 vs. 615192

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
256th
48th
208 84 vs. 14965
Playoffs
223rd
17th
206 9 vs. 156

Triple-Doubles:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
20th
7 4 vs. 31

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
14th
55th
41 8 vs. 26
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
28th
186th
158 23.97 vs. 16.947.03
Rebounds per game
58th
+300th
+242 9.95 vs. 4.405.55
Assists per game
129th
6th
123 5.00 vs. 9.214.21
Steals per game
261st
11th
250 1.12 vs. 2.000.89
Blocks per game
121st
+300th
+179 1.24 vs. 0.161.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
270th
+300th
+30 1.87 vs. 0.591.29
Defensive Rebounds per game
10th
+300th
+290 8.08 vs. 3.824.26
Field Goals Made per game
24th
237th
213 8.78 vs. 6.002.79
Field Goals Attempted per game
84th
257th
173 15.93 vs. 12.783.15
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
232nd
+68 0.63 vs. 1.370.74
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
167th
+133 2.22 vs. 3.711.49
Free Throws Made per game
27th
178th
151 5.77 vs. 3.572.19
Free Throws Attempted per game
15th
240th
225 8.32 vs. 4.114.22

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Chris Paul Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
13th
94th
81 27.02 vs. 20.017.02
Rebounds per game
18th
+300th
+282 12.17 vs. 4.907.27
Assists per game
87th
14th
73 5.31 vs. 8.282.97
Steals per game
282nd
14th
268 1.01 vs. 1.930.91
Blocks per game
93rd
+300th
+207 1.31 vs. 0.211.10
Offensive Rebounds per game
120th
+300th
+180 2.44 vs. 0.711.73
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
243rd
241 9.73 vs. 4.195.54
Field Goals Made per game
12th
99th
87 10.14 vs. 7.422.72
Field Goals Attempted per game
45th
133rd
88 19.07 vs. 15.353.72
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
120th
+180 0.74 vs. 1.640.90
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
134th
+166 2.85 vs. 4.391.54
Free Throws Made per game
34th
229th
195 6.00 vs. 3.522.48
Free Throws Attempted per game
11th
299th
288 9.61 vs. 4.135.48

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.