Tony Parker vs. Chris Paul: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Tony Parker 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 Tony Parker, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2002 to 2019, 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.
Tony Parker vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | |
Points | 58th | 36th | 11th | 31st |
Rebounds | +300th | 196th | 120th | 99th |
Assists | 21st | 2nd | 6th | 5th |
Steals | 156th | 2nd | 34th | 11th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Years | 18 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Tony Parker vs. Chris Paul | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | |
Points | 254th | 182nd | 154th | 94th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 88th | 6th | 98th | 14th |
Steals | +300th | 11th | +300th | 14th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 58th | 36th | 22 | 19,473 vs. 23,011 | 3,538 |
Rebounds | +300th | 196th | +104 | 3,396 vs. 5,978 | 2,582 |
Assists | 21st | 2nd | 19 | 7,036 vs. 12,499 | 5,463 |
Steals | 156th | 2nd | 154 | 1,053 vs. 2,717 | 1,664 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 98 vs. 222 | 124 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 441 vs. 792 | 351 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 80th | +220 | 2,955 vs. 5,186 | 2,231 |
Field Goals Made | 49th | 41st | 8 | 7,777 vs. 8,147 | 370 |
Field Goals Attempted | 54th | 38th | 16 | 15,830 vs. 17,352 | 1,522 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 26th | +274 | 519 vs. 1,860 | 1,341 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 24th | +276 | 1,603 vs. 5,029 | 3,426 |
Free Throws Made | 129th | 44th | 85 | 3,400 vs. 4,857 | 1,457 |
Free Throws Attempted | 112nd | 67th | 45 | 4,525 vs. 5,579 | 1,054 |
Games and Years: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 35th | 15th | 20 | 1,254 vs. 1,354 | 100 |
Seasons | 27th | 7th | 20 | 18 vs. 20 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 275th | 34th | 241 | 1 vs. 18 | 17 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 220th | 121st | 99 | 3 vs. 8 | 5 |
50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 11th | 31st | 20 | 4,045 vs. 2,981 | 1,064 |
Rebounds | 120th | 99th | 21 | 666 vs. 730 | 64 |
Assists | 6th | 5th | 1 | 1,143 vs. 1,233 | 90 |
Steals | 34th | 11th | 23 | 198 vs. 287 | 89 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 31 | 12 | |
Offensive Rebounds | 236th | 241st | 5 | 108 vs. 106 | 2 |
Defensive Rebounds | 72nd | 60th | 12 | 558 vs. 624 | 66 |
Field Goals Made | 10th | 30th | 20 | 1,613 vs. 1,106 | 507 |
Field Goals Attempted | 9th | 32nd | 23 | 3,501 vs. 2,287 | 1,214 |
3-Pointers Made | 89th | 21st | 68 | 119 vs. 244 | 125 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 71st | 22nd | 49 | 385 vs. 654 | 269 |
Free Throws Made | 33rd | 53rd | 20 | 700 vs. 525 | 175 |
Free Throws Attempted | 27th | 61st | 34 | 958 vs. 615 | 343 |
Games and Years: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 6th | 48th | 42 | 226 vs. 149 | 77 |
Playoffs | 6th | 17th | 11 | 17 vs. 15 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 20th | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | 55th | 0 | 2 vs. 2 | 0 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 254th | 182nd | 72 | 15.53 vs. 16.99 | 1.47 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.71 vs. 4.42 | 1.71 | |
Assists per game | 88th | 6th | 82 | 5.61 vs. 9.23 | 3.62 |
Steals per game | +300th | 11th | +289 | 0.84 vs. 2.01 | 1.17 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.08 vs. 0.16 | 0.09 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.58 | 0.23 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.36 vs. 3.83 | 1.47 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 209th | 236th | 27 | 6.20 vs. 6.02 | 0.18 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 271st | 253rd | 18 | 12.62 vs. 12.82 | 0.19 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 233rd | +67 | 0.41 vs. 1.37 | 0.96 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 1.28 vs. 3.71 | 2.44 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 173rd | +127 | 2.71 vs. 3.59 | 0.88 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 239th | +61 | 3.61 vs. 4.12 | 0.51 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tony Parker | Chris Paul | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 154th | 94th | 60 | 17.90 vs. 20.01 | 2.11 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.95 vs. 4.90 | 1.95 | |
Assists per game | 98th | 14th | 84 | 5.06 vs. 8.28 | 3.22 |
Steals per game | +300th | 14th | +286 | 0.88 vs. 1.93 | 1.05 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.08 vs. 0.21 | 0.12 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.48 vs. 0.71 | 0.23 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 243rd | +57 | 2.47 vs. 4.19 | 1.72 |
Field Goals Made per game | 115th | 99th | 16 | 7.14 vs. 7.42 | 0.29 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 126th | 133rd | 7 | 15.49 vs. 15.35 | 0.14 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 120th | +180 | 0.53 vs. 1.64 | 1.11 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 134th | +166 | 1.70 vs. 4.39 | 2.69 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 229th | +71 | 3.10 vs. 3.52 | 0.43 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 281st | 299th | 18 | 4.24 vs. 4.13 | 0.11 |
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.