Chris Paul vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue 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.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Gene Shue 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Gene Shue 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Gene Shue 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Gene Shue 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Gene Shue 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Gene Shue 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Gene Shue 132

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Gene Shue - n/a **

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.