Mateen Cleaves vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Mateen Cleaves 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

Mateen Cleaves

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mateen Cleaves: 2000-01 to 2005-06
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Mateen Cleaves 6 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 3.6 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.9 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.4 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.0 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves 609 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves 175 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves 310 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves 67 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves 5 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 167 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves .389 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves .267 Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves .728 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 5.4 (2001) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.8 (2004) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 4.8 (2004) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 (2004) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.5 (2004) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 31

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)