Tim Bassett vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Tim Bassett 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

Tim Bassett

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Tim Bassett 4 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Tim Bassett 2 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 5.9 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 6.4 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.2 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.9 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.5 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 1,390 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 1,496 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Tim Bassett 285 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Tim Bassett 209 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 115 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Tim Bassett 235 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .388 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett .595 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 1.6 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 0.6 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 8 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 3 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 0 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Tim Bassett 5 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .429 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett 1.000 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.