Steve Patterson vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Steve Patterson 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
Steve Patterson:
1971-72 to 1975-76
Chris Paul:
2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul0
Steve Patterson5
Chris Paul19
Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul15
Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul12

Honors and Awards

Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul11
Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul9
Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul5
Steve Patterson0 *
Chris Paul6
Steve Patterson0
Chris Paul1
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Patterson 4.4
Chris Paul 17.5

Steve Patterson 4.7
Chris Paul 4.5

Steve Patterson 1.3
Chris Paul 9.4

Steve Patterson 0.4
*
Chris Paul 2.1

Steve Patterson 0.4
*
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Steve Patterson 1,552
Chris Paul 22,288

Steve Patterson 1,632
Chris Paul 5,682

Steve Patterson 443
Chris Paul 11,894

Steve Patterson 85
*
Chris Paul 2,614

Steve Patterson 94
*
Chris Paul 200

Steve Patterson 350
Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Patterson .403
Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage
Steve Patterson -
n/a **
Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage
Steve Patterson .594
Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Steve Patterson 7.8
(1974)
Chris Paul 22.8
(2009)

Steve Patterson 8.1
(1974)
Chris Paul 5.5
(2009)

Steve Patterson 2.2
(1974)
Chris Paul 11.6
(2008)

Steve Patterson 0.6
(1974)
*
Chris Paul 2.8
(2009)

Steve Patterson 0.8
(1974)
*
Chris Paul 0.4
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 20.0

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 4.9

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 8.3

Steve Patterson -
*
Chris Paul 1.9

Steve Patterson -
*
Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 2,981

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 730

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 1,233

Steve Patterson -
*
Chris Paul 287

Steve Patterson -
*
Chris Paul 31

Steve Patterson 0
Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage
Steve Patterson -
n/a **
Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage
Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 25.3
(2017)

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 7.4
(2020)

Steve Patterson -
Chris Paul 11.5
(2011)

Steve Patterson -
*
Chris Paul 2.8
(2014)

Steve Patterson -
*
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.