Complete Stats Comparison of Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade 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.

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 Paul2
(assists, steals)
3
(rebounds, assists, steals)
20
seasons
Dwyane Wade3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
2
(points, blocks)
16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Chris Paul2
(assists, steals)
2
(assists, steals)
15
Playoffs
Dwyane Wade3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
13
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Chris Paul5
stats
8
stats
2
stats
Dwyane Wade7
stats
6
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Chris Paul5
stats
6
stats
3
stats
Dwyane Wade7
stats
8
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, Dwyane Wade has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Chris Paul has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Chris Paul has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+0.3), assists (+3.8) and steals (+0.5)
- Dwyane Wade has better averages in points (+5.0), field goals made (+2.0), free throws made (+1.8), offensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+0.3) and blocks (+0.6)
- Chris Paul has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Dwyane Wade has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
- Chris Paul has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.9)
- Dwyane Wade has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.9) and free throws attempted (+3.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Chris Paul 17.0
Dwyane Wade 22.0
+5.0
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 6.0
Dwyane Wade 8.0
+2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 12.8
Dwyane Wade 16.7
+3.9
Chris Paul 1.4
+0.9
Dwyane Wade 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 3.7
+1.9
Dwyane Wade 1.8
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 3.6
Dwyane Wade 5.4
+1.8
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 4.1
Dwyane Wade 7.1
+3.0
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 0.6
Dwyane Wade 1.2
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 3.8
+0.3
Dwyane Wade 3.5
Chris Paul 4.4
Dwyane Wade 4.7
+0.3
Chris Paul 9.2
+3.8
Dwyane Wade 5.4
Chris Paul 2.0
+0.5
Dwyane Wade 1.5
Chris Paul 0.2
Dwyane Wade 0.8
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.3
Dwyane Wade 3.2
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.4
+0.2
Dwyane Wade 2.2

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 rebounds, assists and steals while Dwyane Wade has more total points and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Chris Paul played more years (+4) and games (+300), and has more 3-pointers made (+1,311), defensive rebounds (+1,511), total rebounds (+1,045), assists (+6,798) and steals (+1,097)
- Dwyane Wade has more points (+154), field goals made (+307), free throws made (+851), offensive rebounds (+466) and blocks (+663)
- Chris Paul has more personal fouls (+857)
- Dwyane Wade has more turnovers (+233)
- Chris Paul has more 3-pointers attempted (+3,155)
- Dwyane Wade has more field goals attempted (+265) and free throws attempted (+1,884)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Chris Paul 20
+4
Dwyane Wade 16
Chris Paul 1,354
+300
Dwyane Wade 1,054
Chris Paul 23,011
Dwyane Wade 23,165
+154
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 8,147
Dwyane Wade 8,454
+307
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 17,352
Dwyane Wade 17,617
+265
Chris Paul 1,860
+1,311
Dwyane Wade 549
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 5,029
+3,155
Dwyane Wade 1,874
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 4,857
Dwyane Wade 5,708
+851
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 5,579
Dwyane Wade 7,463
+1,884
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 792
Dwyane Wade 1,258
+466
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 5,186
+1,511
Dwyane Wade 3,675
Chris Paul 5,978
+1,045
Dwyane Wade 4,933
Chris Paul 12,499
+6,798
Dwyane Wade 5,701
Chris Paul 2,717
+1,097
Dwyane Wade 1,620
Chris Paul 222
Dwyane Wade 885
+663
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 3,093
Dwyane Wade 3,326
+233
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 3,185
+857
Dwyane Wade 2,328

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Chris Paul has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dwyane Wade has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Paul 47.0%
Dwyane Wade 48.0%
+1.0
3-Point Percentage
Chris Paul 37.0%
+7.7
Dwyane Wade 29.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Paul 87.1%
+10.6
Dwyane Wade 76.5%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Chris Paul has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+0.3), assists (+3.4) and steals (+0.4)
- Dwyane Wade has better averages in points (+2.3), field goals made (+0.8), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+0.3) and blocks (+0.8)
- Chris Paul has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Dwyane Wade has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.8)
- Chris Paul has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)
- Dwyane Wade has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.0) and free throws attempted (+2.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Chris Paul 20.0
Dwyane Wade 22.3
+2.3
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 7.4
Dwyane Wade 8.2
+0.8
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 15.3
Dwyane Wade 17.3
+2.0
Chris Paul 1.6
+1.0
Dwyane Wade 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 4.4
+2.7
Dwyane Wade 1.7
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 3.5
Dwyane Wade 5.4
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 4.1
Dwyane Wade 6.9
+2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 0.7
Dwyane Wade 1.3
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 4.2
+0.3
Dwyane Wade 3.9
Chris Paul 4.9
Dwyane Wade 5.2
+0.3
Chris Paul 8.3
+3.4
Dwyane Wade 4.9
Chris Paul 1.9
+0.4
Dwyane Wade 1.5
Chris Paul 0.2
Dwyane Wade 1.0
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.5
Dwyane Wade 3.3
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.9
+0.3
Dwyane Wade 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Dwyane Wade has more total points, rebounds and blocks while Chris Paul has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Chris Paul played more years (+2) and has more 3-pointers made (+141), assists (+363) and steals (+14)
- Dwyane Wade played more games (+28) and has more points (+973), field goals made (+344), free throws made (+426), offensive rebounds (+128), defensive rebounds (+70), total rebounds (+198) and blocks (+144)
-
- Dwyane Wade has more turnovers (+206) and personal fouls (+30)
- Chris Paul has more 3-pointers attempted (+349)
- Dwyane Wade has more field goals attempted (+775) and free throws attempted (+605)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Chris Paul 15
+2
Dwyane Wade 13
Chris Paul 149
Dwyane Wade 177
+28
Chris Paul 2,981
Dwyane Wade 3,954
+973
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 1,106
Dwyane Wade 1,450
+344
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 2,287
Dwyane Wade 3,062
+775
Chris Paul 244
+141
Dwyane Wade 103
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 654
+349
Dwyane Wade 305
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 525
Dwyane Wade 951
+426
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 615
Dwyane Wade 1,220
+605
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 106
Dwyane Wade 234
+128
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 624
Dwyane Wade 694
+70
Chris Paul 730
Dwyane Wade 928
+198
Chris Paul 1,233
+363
Dwyane Wade 870
Chris Paul 287
+14
Dwyane Wade 273
Chris Paul 31
Dwyane Wade 175
+144
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 377
Dwyane Wade 583
+206
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 437
Dwyane Wade 467
+30

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 Dwyane Wade.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Paul 48.4%
+1.0
Dwyane Wade 47.4%
3-Point Percentage
Chris Paul 37.3%
+3.5
Dwyane Wade 33.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Paul 85.4%
+7.4
Dwyane Wade 78.0%