Chris Paul vs. John Richter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Richter 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.

John Richter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
John Richter: 1959-60 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 John Richter 1

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 John Richter 1

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 John Richter 1

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 John Richter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 John Richter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 John Richter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 John Richter 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 John Richter 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 John Richter 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 John Richter 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 John Richter 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 John Richter 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 John Richter 4.7

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 John Richter 0.4

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 John Richter 285

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 John Richter 312

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 John Richter 27

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 John Richter 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 John Richter .340

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 John Richter .504

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) John Richter 4.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) John Richter 4.7 (1960)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) John Richter 0.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) John Richter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 John Richter 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 John Richter 3.6

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 John Richter 0.3

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 John Richter 35

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 John Richter 29

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 John Richter 2

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 John Richter 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 John Richter .395

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 John Richter .357

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) John Richter 4.4 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) John Richter 3.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) John Richter 0.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) John Richter - 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.