Jim Garvin vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Jim Garvin 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

Jim Garvin

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 4

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 7

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

Assists Leader Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Chris Paul .471

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 31

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Chris Paul .484

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.