Buck Johnson vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul and Buck Johnson 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

Buck Johnson

vs.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Buck Johnson 7 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Buck Johnson 5 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Buck Johnson 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 9.1 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 3.5 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.7 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 4,617 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 1,760 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Buck Johnson 856 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Buck Johnson 404 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 252 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Buck Johnson 505 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .488 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .113 Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .738 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 6.5 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 2.5 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.6 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.3 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 130 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 49 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Buck Johnson 30 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Buck Johnson 12 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 5 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Buck Johnson 20 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .424 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .000 Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .727 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)