Chris Paul vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Jim Riffey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Jim Riffey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Jim Riffey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Jim Riffey 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Jim Riffey 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Jim Riffey 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Jim Riffey 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Jim Riffey 0 *

* 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

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Jim Riffey - 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.