Scottie Barnes vs. Chris Paul: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Scottie Barnes 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 Scottie Barnes, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2022 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.
Scottie Barnes vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | |
| Points | +300th | 36th | +300th | 31st |
| Rebounds | +300th | 193rd | +300th | 99th |
| Assists | +300th | 2nd | +300th | 5th |
| Steals | +300th | 2nd | +300th | 11th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 5 | 21 | 1 | 15 |
Scottie Barnes vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | |
| Points | -- | 192nd | +300th | 94th |
| Rebounds | -- | +300th | 103rd | +300th |
| Assists | -- | 6th | 162nd | 14th |
| Steals | -- | 11th | 290th | 14th |
| Blocks | -- | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 36th | +264 | 5,310 vs. 23,058 | 17,748 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 193rd | +107 | 2,290 vs. 6,006 | 3,716 |
| Assists | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 1,513 vs. 12,552 | 11,039 |
| Steals | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 371 vs. 2,728 | 2,357 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 313 vs. 222 | 91 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 686 vs. 798 | 112 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 82nd | +218 | 1,604 vs. 5,208 | 3,604 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 41st | +259 | 2,058 vs. 8,165 | 6,107 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 38th | +262 | 4,376 vs. 17,408 | 13,032 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 27th | +273 | 337 vs. 1,870 | 1,533 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 25th | +275 | 1,094 vs. 5,059 | 3,965 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 44th | +256 | 857 vs. 4,858 | 4,001 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 68th | +232 | 1,118 vs. 5,581 | 4,463 |
Games and Years: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 15th | +285 | 304 vs. 1,370 | 1,066 |
| Seasons | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 5 vs. 21 | 16 |
Triple-Doubles: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 95th | 35th | 60 | 6 vs. 18 | 12 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 121st | 0 vs. 8 | 8 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 31st | +269 | 51 vs. 2,981 | 2,930 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 99th | +201 | 36 vs. 730 | 694 |
| Assists | +300th | 5th | +295 | 17 vs. 1,233 | 1,216 |
| Steals | +300th | 11th | +289 | 4 vs. 287 | 283 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 1 vs. 31 | 30 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 241st | +59 | 7 vs. 106 | 99 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 60th | +240 | 29 vs. 624 | 595 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 30th | +270 | 18 vs. 1,106 | 1,088 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 32nd | +268 | 42 vs. 2,287 | 2,245 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 21st | +279 | 2 vs. 244 | 242 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 12 vs. 654 | 642 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 13 vs. 525 | 512 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 61st | +239 | 16 vs. 615 | 599 |
Games and Years: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 48th | +252 | 4 vs. 149 | 145 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 17th | +283 | 1 vs. 15 | 14 |
Triple-Doubles: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 20th | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 55th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 192nd | 17.47 vs. 16.83 | 0.64 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 7.53 vs. 4.38 | 3.15 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 6th | 4.98 vs. 9.16 | 4.19 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 11th | 1.22 vs. 1.99 | 0.77 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | +300th | 1.03 vs. 0.16 | 0.87 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 2.26 vs. 0.58 | 1.67 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 5.28 vs. 3.80 | 1.47 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 245th | 6.77 vs. 5.96 | 0.81 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 263rd | 14.39 vs. 12.71 | 1.69 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | -- | 239th | 1.11 vs. 1.36 | 0.26 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 178th | 3.60 vs. 3.69 | 0.09 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 180th | 2.82 vs. 3.55 | 0.73 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 250th | 3.68 vs. 4.07 | 0.40 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Scottie Barnes | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 94th | +206 | 12.75 vs. 20.01 | 7.26 |
| Rebounds per game | 103rd | +300th | +197 | 9.00 vs. 4.90 | 4.10 |
| Assists per game | 162nd | 14th | 148 | 4.25 vs. 8.28 | 4.03 |
| Steals per game | 290th | 14th | 276 | 1.00 vs. 1.93 | 0.93 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.25 vs. 0.21 | 0.04 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.75 vs. 0.71 | 1.04 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 35th | 243rd | 208 | 7.25 vs. 4.19 | 3.06 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 99th | +201 | 4.50 vs. 7.42 | 2.92 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 133rd | +167 | 10.50 vs. 15.35 | 4.85 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 120th | +180 | 0.50 vs. 1.64 | 1.14 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 298th | 134th | 164 | 3.00 vs. 4.39 | 1.39 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 278th | 229th | 49 | 3.25 vs. 3.52 | 0.27 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 299th | +1 | 4.00 vs. 4.13 | 0.13 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.