Joe Caldwell vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Joe Caldwell 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

Joe Caldwell

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Caldwell 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Caldwell 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Joe Caldwell 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Joe Caldwell 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Joe Caldwell 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 Joe Caldwell 15.2 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - 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.