Chris Paul vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson 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.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Norm Swanson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Norm Swanson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Norm Swanson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Norm Swanson 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Norm Swanson 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Norm Swanson 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Norm Swanson 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 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Norm Swanson - 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.