Chris Paul vs. Cliff Pondexter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Pondexter and Chris Paul 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

Chris Paul

vs.

Cliff Pondexter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Cliff Pondexter 3

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Cliff Pondexter 1

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Cliff Pondexter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Cliff Pondexter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Cliff Pondexter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Cliff Pondexter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Cliff Pondexter 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Cliff Pondexter 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Cliff Pondexter 0

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Cliff Pondexter 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Cliff Pondexter 3.8

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Cliff Pondexter 1.1

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Cliff Pondexter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Cliff Pondexter 778

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Cliff Pondexter 747

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Cliff Pondexter 218

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Cliff Pondexter 81

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Cliff Pondexter 52

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Cliff Pondexter 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Cliff Pondexter .416

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Cliff Pondexter .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Cliff Pondexter 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Cliff Pondexter 1.0

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Cliff Pondexter 2

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Cliff Pondexter 3

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Cliff Pondexter 1

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Cliff Pondexter 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Cliff Pondexter .000

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Cliff Pondexter 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.