Don Henriksen vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Don Henriksen 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

Don Henriksen

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Henriksen: 1952-53 to 1954-55
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Henriksen 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Don Henriksen 2 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Don Henriksen 2 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Don Henriksen 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Henriksen 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Henriksen 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Henriksen 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Henriksen 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Don Henriksen 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Don Henriksen 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Don Henriksen 0 Chris Paul 1

* 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 Don Henriksen 7.2 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 7.2 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 1.7 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Henriksen 989 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Don Henriksen 990 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Don Henriksen 240 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games Don Henriksen 138 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Henriksen .384 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Don Henriksen .658 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 8.4 (1953) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 7.4 (1953) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 1.9 (1953) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 7.6 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 8.0 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 2.2 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Henriksen 38 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Don Henriksen 40 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Don Henriksen 11 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Don Henriksen 5 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Henriksen .481 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Don Henriksen .632 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 12.5 (1953) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 12.0 (1953) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 4.0 (1953) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

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.