Paul George vs. Chris Paul: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Paul George and Chris Paul all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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 Paul George, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 2011 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Paul George vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Paul George | Chris Paul | Paul George | Chris Paul | |
Points | 72nd | 36th | 49th | 31st |
Rebounds | 219th | 196th | 73rd | 99th |
Assists | 191st | 2nd | 66th | 5th |
Steals | 46th | 2nd | 43rd | 11th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 143rd | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 9th | 26th | 14th | 21st |
Years | 15 | 20 | 11 | 15 |
Paul George vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Paul George | Chris Paul | Paul George | Chris Paul | |
Points | 64th | 182nd | 72nd | 94th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 182nd | +300th |
Assists | 282nd | 6th | 177th | 14th |
Steals | 45th | 11th | 69th | 14th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 15th | 233rd | 19th | 120th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 72nd | 36th | 36 | 18,697 vs. 23,011 | 4,314 |
Rebounds | 219th | 196th | 23 | 5,684 vs. 5,978 | 294 |
Assists | 191st | 2nd | 189 | 3,369 vs. 12,499 | 9,130 |
Steals | 46th | 2nd | 44 | 1,539 vs. 2,717 | 1,178 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 401 vs. 222 | 179 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 750 vs. 792 | 42 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 103rd | 80th | 23 | 4,934 vs. 5,186 | 252 |
Field Goals Made | 104th | 41st | 63 | 6,400 vs. 8,147 | 1,747 |
Field Goals Attempted | 86th | 38th | 48 | 14,553 vs. 17,352 | 2,799 |
3-Pointers Made | 9th | 26th | 17 | 2,349 vs. 1,860 | 489 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 10th | 24th | 14 | 6,127 vs. 5,029 | 1,098 |
Free Throws Made | 115th | 44th | 71 | 3,548 vs. 4,857 | 1,309 |
Free Throws Attempted | 146th | 67th | 79 | 4,160 vs. 5,579 | 1,419 |
Games and Years: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 260th | 15th | 245 | 908 vs. 1,354 | 446 |
Seasons | 133rd | 7th | 126 | 15 vs. 20 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 134th | 34th | 100 | 4 vs. 18 | 14 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 54th | 121st | 67 | 22 vs. 8 | 14 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 49th | 31st | 18 | 2,416 vs. 2,981 | 565 |
Rebounds | 73rd | 99th | 26 | 854 vs. 730 | 124 |
Assists | 66th | 5th | 61 | 473 vs. 1,233 | 760 |
Steals | 43rd | 11th | 32 | 172 vs. 287 | 115 |
Blocks | 143rd | +300th | +157 | 62 vs. 31 | 31 |
Offensive Rebounds | 239th | 241st | 2 | 107 vs. 106 | 1 |
Defensive Rebounds | 40th | 60th | 20 | 747 vs. 624 | 123 |
Field Goals Made | 61st | 30th | 31 | 779 vs. 1,106 | 327 |
Field Goals Attempted | 56th | 32nd | 24 | 1,842 vs. 2,287 | 445 |
3-Pointers Made | 14th | 21st | 7 | 276 vs. 244 | 32 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 13th | 22nd | 9 | 783 vs. 654 | 129 |
Free Throws Made | 45th | 53rd | 8 | 582 vs. 525 | 57 |
Free Throws Attempted | 49th | 61st | 12 | 705 vs. 615 | 90 |
Games and Years: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 116th | 48th | 68 | 114 vs. 149 | 35 |
Playoffs | 110th | 17th | 93 | 11 vs. 15 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 39th | 20th | 19 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 78th | 55th | 23 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 64th | 182nd | 118 | 20.59 vs. 16.99 | 3.60 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.26 vs. 4.42 | 1.84 | |
Assists per game | 282nd | 6th | 276 | 3.71 vs. 9.23 | 5.52 |
Steals per game | 45th | 11th | 34 | 1.69 vs. 2.01 | 0.31 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.44 vs. 0.16 | 0.28 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 0.58 | 0.24 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 117th | +300th | +183 | 5.43 vs. 3.83 | 1.60 |
Field Goals Made per game | 113rd | 236th | 123 | 7.05 vs. 6.02 | 1.03 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 80th | 253rd | 173 | 16.03 vs. 12.82 | 3.21 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 15th | 233rd | 218 | 2.59 vs. 1.37 | 1.21 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 15th | 166th | 151 | 6.75 vs. 3.71 | 3.03 |
Free Throws Made per game | 139th | 173rd | 34 | 3.91 vs. 3.59 | 0.32 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 170th | 239th | 69 | 4.58 vs. 4.12 | 0.46 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Paul George | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 72nd | 94th | 22 | 21.19 vs. 20.01 | 1.19 |
Rebounds per game | 182nd | +300th | +118 | 7.49 vs. 4.90 | 2.59 |
Assists per game | 177th | 14th | 163 | 4.15 vs. 8.28 | 4.13 |
Steals per game | 69th | 14th | 55 | 1.51 vs. 1.93 | 0.42 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.54 vs. 0.21 | 0.34 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.94 vs. 0.71 | 0.23 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 64th | 243rd | 179 | 6.55 vs. 4.19 | 2.36 |
Field Goals Made per game | 139th | 99th | 40 | 6.83 vs. 7.42 | 0.59 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 105th | 133rd | 28 | 16.16 vs. 15.35 | 0.81 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 19th | 120th | 101 | 2.42 vs. 1.64 | 0.78 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 14th | 134th | 120 | 6.87 vs. 4.39 | 2.48 |
Free Throws Made per game | 74th | 229th | 155 | 5.11 vs. 3.52 | 1.58 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 92nd | 299th | 207 | 6.18 vs. 4.13 | 2.06 |
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.