Complete Stats Comparison of Chris Paul and Kristaps Porzingis

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Chris Paul and Kristaps Porzingis 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)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
20
seasons
Kristaps Porzingis3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
1
(blocks)
9
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Chris Paul3
(points, assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
Playoffs
Kristaps Porzingis2
(rebounds, blocks)
0
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Chris Paul3
stats
10
stats
3
stats
Kristaps Porzingis9
stats
4
stats
0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Chris Paul7
stats
12
stats
3
stats
Kristaps Porzingis5
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, Kristaps Porzingis 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 assists (+7.4) and steals (+1.3)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points (+2.6), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+2.2), total rebounds (+3.4) and blocks (+1.6)
- Chris Paul has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.6)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Kristaps Porzingis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.1), 3-pointers attempted (+1.5) and free throws attempted (+0.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Chris Paul 17.0
Kristaps Porzingis 19.6
+2.6
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 6.0
Kristaps Porzingis 6.9
+0.9
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 12.8
Kristaps Porzingis 14.9
+2.1
Chris Paul 1.4
Kristaps Porzingis 1.9
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 3.7
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+1.5
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 3.6
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
+0.4
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 4.1
Kristaps Porzingis 4.8
+0.7
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 0.6
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
+1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 3.8
Kristaps Porzingis 6.0
+2.2
Chris Paul 4.4
Kristaps Porzingis 7.8
+3.4
Chris Paul 9.2
+7.4
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
Chris Paul 2.0
+1.3
Kristaps Porzingis 0.7
Chris Paul 0.2
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
+1.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.3
+0.6
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.4
Kristaps Porzingis 3.0
+0.6

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 Kristaps Porzingis has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Chris Paul played more years (+11) and games (+853), and has more points (+13,172), field goals made (+4,694), 3-pointers made (+910), free throws made (+2,874), defensive rebounds (+2,166), total rebounds (+2,090), assists (+11,586) and steals (+2,352)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more offensive rebounds (+76) and blocks (+687)
- Chris Paul has more turnovers (+2,258) and personal fouls (+1,690)
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- Chris Paul has more field goals attempted (+9,866), 3-pointers attempted (+2,432) and free throws attempted (+3,188)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Chris Paul 20
+11
Kristaps Porzingis 9
Chris Paul 1,354
+853
Kristaps Porzingis 501
Chris Paul 23,011
+13,172
Kristaps Porzingis 9,839
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 8,147
+4,694
Kristaps Porzingis 3,453
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 17,352
+9,866
Kristaps Porzingis 7,486
Chris Paul 1,860
+910
Kristaps Porzingis 950
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 5,029
+2,432
Kristaps Porzingis 2,597
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 4,857
+2,874
Kristaps Porzingis 1,983
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 5,579
+3,188
Kristaps Porzingis 2,391
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 792
Kristaps Porzingis 868
+76
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 5,186
+2,166
Kristaps Porzingis 3,020
Chris Paul 5,978
+2,090
Kristaps Porzingis 3,888
Chris Paul 12,499
+11,586
Kristaps Porzingis 913
Chris Paul 2,717
+2,352
Kristaps Porzingis 365
Chris Paul 222
Kristaps Porzingis 909
+687
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 3,093
+2,258
Kristaps Porzingis 835
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 3,185
+1,690
Kristaps Porzingis 1,495

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 Kristaps Porzingis.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Paul 47.0%
+0.9
Kristaps Porzingis 46.1%
3-Point Percentage
Chris Paul 37.0%
+0.4
Kristaps Porzingis 36.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Paul 87.1%
+4.2
Kristaps Porzingis 82.9%

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 points, assists and steals while Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Chris Paul has better averages in points (+8.1), field goals made (+3.5), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+7.3) and steals (+1.0)
- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+0.3) and blocks (+0.8)
- Chris Paul has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Chris Paul has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.3), 3-pointers attempted (+0.9) and free throws attempted (+0.2)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Chris Paul 20.0
+8.1
Kristaps Porzingis 11.9
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 7.4
+3.5
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 15.3
+6.3
Kristaps Porzingis 9.0
Chris Paul 1.6
+0.5
Kristaps Porzingis 1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 4.4
+0.9
Kristaps Porzingis 3.5
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 3.5
+0.4
Kristaps Porzingis 3.1
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 4.1
+0.2
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 0.7
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 4.2
+0.2
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Chris Paul 4.9
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+0.3
Chris Paul 8.3
+7.3
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
Chris Paul 1.9
+1.0
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9
Chris Paul 0.2
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.5
+1.7
Kristaps Porzingis 0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 2.9
+0.4
Kristaps Porzingis 2.5

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 Kristaps Porzingis.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Chris Paul played more years (+11) and games (+121), and has more points (+2,647), field goals made (+998), 3-pointers made (+213), free throws made (+438), offensive rebounds (+71), defensive rebounds (+513), total rebounds (+584), assists (+1,206), steals (+263) and blocks (+3)
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- Chris Paul has more turnovers (+356) and personal fouls (+368)
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- Chris Paul has more field goals attempted (+2,036), 3-pointers attempted (+555) and free throws attempted (+506)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Chris Paul 15
+11
Kristaps Porzingis 4
Chris Paul 149
+121
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Chris Paul 2,981
+2,647
Kristaps Porzingis 334
Field Goals Made
Chris Paul 1,106
+998
Kristaps Porzingis 108
Field Goals Attempted
Chris Paul 2,287
+2,036
Kristaps Porzingis 251
Chris Paul 244
+213
Kristaps Porzingis 31
3-Pointers Attempted
Chris Paul 654
+555
Kristaps Porzingis 99
Free Throws Made
Chris Paul 525
+438
Kristaps Porzingis 87
Free Throws Attempted
Chris Paul 615
+506
Kristaps Porzingis 109
Offensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 106
+71
Kristaps Porzingis 35
Defensive Rebounds
Chris Paul 624
+513
Kristaps Porzingis 111
Chris Paul 730
+584
Kristaps Porzingis 146
Chris Paul 1,233
+1,206
Kristaps Porzingis 27
Chris Paul 287
+263
Kristaps Porzingis 24
Chris Paul 31
+3
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 377
+356
Kristaps Porzingis 21
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Chris Paul 437
+368
Kristaps Porzingis 69

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 Kristaps Porzingis.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Paul 48.4%
+5.4
Kristaps Porzingis 43.0%
3-Point Percentage
Chris Paul 37.3%
+6.0
Kristaps Porzingis 31.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Chris Paul 85.4%
+5.6
Kristaps Porzingis 79.8%