Chris Paul vs. Don Smith Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24
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Don Smith:
1948-49 to 1948-49
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NBA Championships and Seasons |
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Honors and Awards |
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Chris Paul | 1 |
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Don Smith | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Chris Paul |
17.5 | | |
Don Smith |
0.8 | | |
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Chris Paul |
4.5 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
9.4 | | |
Don Smith |
0.3 | | |
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Chris Paul |
2.1 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
0.2 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Chris Paul |
22,288 | | |
Don Smith |
6 | | |
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Chris Paul |
5,682 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
11,894 | | |
Don Smith |
2 | | |
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Chris Paul |
2,614 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
200 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
1,272 | | |
Don Smith |
8 | | |
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Percentages |
Chris Paul |
.471 | | |
Don Smith |
.154 | | |
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Chris Paul |
.369 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
.870 | | |
Don Smith |
.667 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Chris Paul |
22.8 | | (2009) | |
Don Smith |
0.8 | | (1949) | |
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Chris Paul |
5.5 | | (2009) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
11.6 | | (2008) | |
Don Smith |
0.3 | | (1949) | |
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Chris Paul |
2.8 | | (2009) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
0.4 | | (2023) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Chris Paul |
20.0 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | |
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Chris Paul |
4.9 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
8.3 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | |
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Chris Paul |
1.9 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
0.2 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Chris Paul |
2,981 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | |
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Chris Paul |
730 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
1,233 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | |
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Chris Paul |
287 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
31 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
149 | | |
Don Smith |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
Chris Paul |
.484 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | |
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Chris Paul |
.373 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
.854 | | |
Don Smith |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Chris Paul |
25.3 | | (2017) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | |
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Chris Paul |
7.4 | | (2020) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
11.5 | | (2011) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | |
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Chris Paul |
2.8 | | (2014) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | n/a **
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Chris Paul |
0.7 | | (2023) | |
Don Smith |
- | | | n/a **
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Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat. |