Complete Stats Comparison of Chris Paul and Derrick Rose

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Chris Paul and Derrick Rose during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Chris Paul3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		21
seasons
Derrick Rose2
(points, blocks)		1
(blocks)		15
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Chris Paul3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs
Derrick Rose2
(points, blocks)		0
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Chris Paul7
stats		11
stats		3
stats
Derrick Rose5
stats		3
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Chris Paul6
stats		12
stats		3
stats
Derrick Rose6
stats		2
stats		0
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Chris Paul has better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Derrick Rose has better averages in points and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Chris Paul has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.6), free throws made (+0.5), defensive rebounds (+1.4), total rebounds (+1.2), assists (+4.0) and steals (+1.3)
- Derrick Rose has better averages in points (+0.6), field goals made (+0.8), offensive rebounds (+0.2) and blocks (+0.1)
- Chris Paul has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.1)
- Derrick Rose has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Chris Paul has higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+1.1) and free throws attempted (+0.5)
- Derrick Rose has higher average in field goals attempted (+2.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Chris Paul 16.8
Derrick Rose 17.4
+0.6
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 6.0
Derrick Rose 6.8
+0.8
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 12.7
Derrick Rose 14.9
+2.2
3-Pointers Made
Chris Paul 1.4
+0.6
Derrick Rose 0.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 3.7
+1.1
Derrick Rose 2.6
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 3.5
+0.5
Derrick Rose 3.0
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 4.1
+0.5
Derrick Rose 3.6
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 0.6
Derrick Rose 0.8
+0.2
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 3.8
+1.4
Derrick Rose 2.4
Total Rebounds
Chris Paul 4.4
+1.2
Derrick Rose 3.2
Assists
Chris Paul 9.2
+4.0
Derrick Rose 5.2
Steals
Chris Paul 2.0
+1.3
Derrick Rose 0.7
Blocks
Chris Paul 0.2
Derrick Rose 0.3
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.3
Derrick Rose 2.4
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.3
+1.1
Derrick Rose 1.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Chris Paul has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Derrick Rose has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Chris Paul played more years (+6) and games (+647), and has more points (+10,485), field goals made (+3,244), 3-pointers made (+1,280), free throws made (+2,717), offensive rebounds (+245), defensive rebounds (+3,437), total rebounds (+3,682), assists (+8,782) and steals (+2,192)
- Derrick Rose has more blocks (+20)
- Chris Paul has more turnovers (+1,363) and personal fouls (+2,321)
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- Chris Paul has more field goals attempted (+6,610), 3-pointers attempted (+3,193) and free throws attempted (+3,006)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Chris Paul 21
+6
Derrick Rose 15
Games
Chris Paul 1,370
+647
Derrick Rose 723
Points
Chris Paul 23,058
+10,485
Derrick Rose 12,573
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 8,165
+3,244
Derrick Rose 4,921
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 17,408
+6,610
Derrick Rose 10,798
3-Pointers Made
Chris Paul 1,870
+1,280
Derrick Rose 590
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 5,059
+3,193
Derrick Rose 1,866
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 4,858
+2,717
Derrick Rose 2,141
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 5,581
+3,006
Derrick Rose 2,575
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 798
+245
Derrick Rose 553
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 5,208
+3,437
Derrick Rose 1,771
Total Rebounds
Chris Paul 6,006
+3,682
Derrick Rose 2,324
Assists
Chris Paul 12,552
+8,782
Derrick Rose 3,770
Steals
Chris Paul 2,728
+2,192
Derrick Rose 536
Blocks
Chris Paul 222
Derrick Rose 242
+20
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 3,109
+1,363
Derrick Rose 1,746
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 3,208
+2,321
Derrick Rose 887

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Chris Paul has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Derrick Rose.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Paul 46.9%
+1.3
Derrick Rose 45.6%
3-Point Percentage
Chris Paul 37.0%
+5.4
Derrick Rose 31.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Paul 87.0%
+3.9
Derrick Rose 83.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Chris Paul has better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Derrick Rose has better averages in points and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Chris Paul has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+0.6), assists (+2.0) and steals (+1.0)
- Derrick Rose has better averages in points (+1.9), field goals made (+1.0), free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+0.4) and blocks (+0.3)
- Chris Paul has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.9)
- Derrick Rose has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
- Chris Paul has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.3)
- Derrick Rose has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.4) and free throws attempted (+0.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Chris Paul 20.0
Derrick Rose 21.9
+1.9
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 7.4
Derrick Rose 8.4
+1.0
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 15.3
Derrick Rose 19.7
+4.4
3-Pointers Made
Chris Paul 1.6
+0.3
Derrick Rose 1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 4.4
+0.3
Derrick Rose 4.1
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 3.5
Derrick Rose 3.9
+0.4
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 4.1
Derrick Rose 4.6
+0.5
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 0.7
Derrick Rose 1.1
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 4.2
+0.9
Derrick Rose 3.3
Total Rebounds
Chris Paul 4.9
+0.6
Derrick Rose 4.3
Assists
Chris Paul 8.3
+2.0
Derrick Rose 6.3
Steals
Chris Paul 1.9
+1.0
Derrick Rose 0.9
Blocks
Chris Paul 0.2
Derrick Rose 0.5
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.5
Derrick Rose 3.2
+0.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.9
+0.9
Derrick Rose 2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Chris Paul has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Derrick Rose.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Chris Paul played more years (+7) and games (+97), and has more points (+1,840), field goals made (+670), 3-pointers made (+176), free throws made (+324), offensive rebounds (+49), defensive rebounds (+455), total rebounds (+504), assists (+903), steals (+238) and blocks (+7)
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- Chris Paul has more turnovers (+211) and personal fouls (+334)
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- Chris Paul has more field goals attempted (+1,263), 3-pointers attempted (+443) and free throws attempted (+377)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Chris Paul 15
+7
Derrick Rose 8
Games
Chris Paul 149
+97
Derrick Rose 52
Points
Chris Paul 2,981
+1,840
Derrick Rose 1,141
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 1,106
+670
Derrick Rose 436
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 2,287
+1,263
Derrick Rose 1,024
3-Pointers Made
Chris Paul 244
+176
Derrick Rose 68
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 654
+443
Derrick Rose 211
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 525
+324
Derrick Rose 201
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 615
+377
Derrick Rose 238
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 106
+49
Derrick Rose 57
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 624
+455
Derrick Rose 169
Total Rebounds
Chris Paul 730
+504
Derrick Rose 226
Assists
Chris Paul 1,233
+903
Derrick Rose 330
Steals
Chris Paul 287
+238
Derrick Rose 49
Blocks
Chris Paul 31
+7
Derrick Rose 24
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 377
+211
Derrick Rose 166
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 437
+334
Derrick Rose 103

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Chris Paul has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Derrick Rose.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Paul 48.4%
+5.8
Derrick Rose 42.6%
3-Point Percentage
Chris Paul 37.3%
+5.1
Derrick Rose 32.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Paul 85.4%
+0.9
Derrick Rose 84.5%
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