Complete Stats Comparison of Lonzo Ball and Chris Paul

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Lonzo Ball and Chris Paul 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
Lonzo Ball2
(rebounds, blocks)		0
6
seasons
Chris Paul3
(points, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		20
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Lonzo Ball0
0
0
Playoffs
Chris Paul5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lonzo Ball6
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Chris Paul6
stats		12
stats		3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lonzo Ball2
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Chris Paul10
stats		12
stats		3
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 points, assists and steals while Lonzo Ball has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Lonzo Ball has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.9), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+1.1) and blocks (+0.4)
- Chris Paul has better averages in points (+5.6), field goals made (+1.8), free throws made (+2.9), assists (+3.4) and steals (+0.5)
- Lonzo Ball has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Chris Paul has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Lonzo Ball has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)
- Chris Paul has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.2) and free throws attempted (+3.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Lonzo Ball 11.4
Chris Paul 17.0
+5.6
Field Goals Made
Lonzo Ball 4.2
Chris Paul 6.0
+1.8
Field Goals Attempted
Lonzo Ball 10.6
Chris Paul 12.8
+2.2
3-Pointers Made
Lonzo Ball 2.3
+0.9
Chris Paul 1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Lonzo Ball 6.4
+2.7
Chris Paul 3.7
Free Throws Made
Lonzo Ball 0.7
Chris Paul 3.6
+2.9
Free Throws Attempted
Lonzo Ball 1.1
Chris Paul 4.1
+3.0
Offensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1.0
+0.4
Chris Paul 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 4.5
+0.7
Chris Paul 3.8
Total Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 5.5
+1.1
Chris Paul 4.4
Assists
Lonzo Ball 5.8
Chris Paul 9.2
+3.4
Steals
Lonzo Ball 1.5
Chris Paul 2.0
+0.5
Blocks
Lonzo Ball 0.6
+0.4
Chris Paul 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 2.4
+0.1
Chris Paul 2.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 2.1
Chris Paul 2.4
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Chris Paul has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Lonzo Ball.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Chris Paul played more years (+14) and games (+1,067), and has more points (+19,749), field goals made (+6,941), 3-pointers made (+1,198), free throws made (+4,669), offensive rebounds (+505), defensive rebounds (+3,908), total rebounds (+4,413), assists (+10,821), steals (+2,279) and blocks (+43)
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- Chris Paul has more turnovers (+2,415) and personal fouls (+2,583)
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- Chris Paul has more field goals attempted (+14,319), 3-pointers attempted (+3,201) and free throws attempted (+5,265)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Lonzo Ball 6
Chris Paul 20
+14
Games
Lonzo Ball 287
Chris Paul 1,354
+1,067
Points
Lonzo Ball 3,262
Chris Paul 23,011
+19,749
Field Goals Made
Lonzo Ball 1,206
Chris Paul 8,147
+6,941
Field Goals Attempted
Lonzo Ball 3,033
Chris Paul 17,352
+14,319
3-Pointers Made
Lonzo Ball 662
Chris Paul 1,860
+1,198
3-Pointers Attempted
Lonzo Ball 1,828
Chris Paul 5,029
+3,201
Free Throws Made
Lonzo Ball 188
Chris Paul 4,857
+4,669
Free Throws Attempted
Lonzo Ball 314
Chris Paul 5,579
+5,265
Offensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 287
Chris Paul 792
+505
Defensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1,278
Chris Paul 5,186
+3,908
Total Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1,565
Chris Paul 5,978
+4,413
Assists
Lonzo Ball 1,678
Chris Paul 12,499
+10,821
Steals
Lonzo Ball 438
Chris Paul 2,717
+2,279
Blocks
Lonzo Ball 179
Chris Paul 222
+43
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 678
Chris Paul 3,093
+2,415
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 602
Chris Paul 3,185
+2,583

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 Lonzo Ball.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lonzo Ball 39.8%
Chris Paul 47.0%
+7.2
3-Point Percentage
Lonzo Ball 36.2%
Chris Paul 37.0%
+0.8
Free Throw Percentage
Lonzo Ball 59.9%
Chris Paul 87.1%
+27.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Chris Paul has better averages in points (+20.0), field goals made (+7.4), 3-pointers made (+1.6), free throws made (+3.5), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+4.2), total rebounds (+4.9), assists (+8.3), steals (+1.9) and blocks (+0.2)
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- Chris Paul has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.5) and personal fouls (+2.9)
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- Chris Paul has higher averages in field goals attempted (+15.3), 3-pointers attempted (+4.4) and free throws attempted (+4.1)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Chris Paul played more years (+15) and games (+149), and has more points (+2,981), field goals made (+1,106), 3-pointers made (+244), free throws made (+525), offensive rebounds (+106), defensive rebounds (+624), total rebounds (+730), assists (+1,233), steals (+287) and blocks (+31)
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- Chris Paul has more turnovers (+377) and personal fouls (+437)
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- Chris Paul has more field goals attempted (+2,287), 3-pointers attempted (+654) and free throws attempted (+615)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

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- Chris Paul has field goal percentage (+48.4), 3-point percentage (+37.3) and free throw percentage (+85.4)
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