John Barber vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Barber 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barber 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barber 0 * Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barber 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader John Barber 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader John Barber 0 * Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year John Barber 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 John Barber 1.4 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists John Barber 0 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 200

Total Games John Barber 5 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game John Barber - Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds John Barber - Chris Paul 730

Total Assists John Barber - Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 31

Total Games John Barber 0 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber - Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game John Barber - Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - 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.