Charles Johnson vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Charles Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Charles Johnson

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Johnson: 1972-73 to 1978-79
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Johnson 2 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Charles Johnson 7 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Charles Johnson 6 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Charles Johnson 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Charles Johnson 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Johnson 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Charles Johnson 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Charles Johnson 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Charles Johnson 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Charles Johnson 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Charles Johnson 0 Chris Paul 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Johnson 8.1 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Charles Johnson 2.5 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Charles Johnson 1.9 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Charles Johnson 1.2 * Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Charles Johnson 0.1 * Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Johnson 4,241 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Charles Johnson 1,318 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Charles Johnson 973 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Charles Johnson 534 * Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Charles Johnson 40 * Chris Paul 200

Total Games Charles Johnson 521 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Johnson .429 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Charles Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Charles Johnson .756 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Johnson 10.9 (1975) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Johnson 3.9 (1975) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Charles Johnson 2.9 (1975) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Charles Johnson 1.7 (1975) * Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Charles Johnson 0.1 (1974) * Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Johnson 8.5 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Charles Johnson 2.4 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Charles Johnson 1.7 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Charles Johnson 1.1 * Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Charles Johnson 0.1 * Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Johnson 722 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Charles Johnson 207 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Charles Johnson 142 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Charles Johnson 88 * Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Charles Johnson 10 * Chris Paul 31

Total Games Charles Johnson 85 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Johnson .398 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Charles Johnson - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Charles Johnson .748 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Johnson 12.5 (1975) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Johnson 3.5 (1975) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Charles Johnson 2.3 (1978) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Charles Johnson 1.7 (1976) * Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Charles Johnson 0.4 (1975) * Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.