Jim Barnett vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Jim Barnett that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jim Barnett:
1966-67 to 1976-77
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Barnett0
Chris Paul0
Jim Barnett11
Chris Paul19
Jim Barnett5
Chris Paul15
Jim Barnett0
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

Jim Barnett0
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Barnett0
Chris Paul11
Jim Barnett0 *
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Barnett0
Chris Paul9
Jim Barnett0
Chris Paul5
Jim Barnett0 *
Chris Paul6
Jim Barnett0
Chris Paul1
* 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

Jim Barnett 11.7
Chris Paul 17.5

Jim Barnett 3.1
Chris Paul 4.5

Jim Barnett 3.0
Chris Paul 9.4

Jim Barnett 0.6
*
Chris Paul 2.1

Jim Barnett 0.1
*
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Jim Barnett 8,536
Chris Paul 22,288

Jim Barnett 2,259
Chris Paul 5,682

Jim Barnett 2,232
Chris Paul 11,894

Jim Barnett 131
*
Chris Paul 2,614

Jim Barnett 30
*
Chris Paul 200

Jim Barnett 732
Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Barnett .435
Chris Paul .471

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

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Barnett .797
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Barnett 18.5
(1971)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

Jim Barnett 4.8
(1971)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

Jim Barnett 4.2
(1969)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

Jim Barnett 0.7
(1974)
*
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

Jim Barnett 0.2
(1975)
*
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Barnett 10.7
Chris Paul 20.0

Jim Barnett 2.5
Chris Paul 4.9

Jim Barnett 2.6
Chris Paul 8.3

Jim Barnett 0.3
*
Chris Paul 1.9

Jim Barnett 0.3
*
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Jim Barnett 321
Chris Paul 2,981

Jim Barnett 74
Chris Paul 730

Jim Barnett 78
Chris Paul 1,233

Jim Barnett 1
*
Chris Paul 287

Jim Barnett 1
*
Chris Paul 31

Jim Barnett 30
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Barnett .419
Chris Paul .484

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

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Barnett .807
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Barnett 21.6
(1972)
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

Jim Barnett 4.0
(1972)
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

Jim Barnett 5.2
(1972)
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

Jim Barnett 0.3
(1975)
*
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

Jim Barnett 0.3
(1975)
*
Chris Paul 0.7
(2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.