Chris Paul
Career averages
16.9PPG
4.4RPG
9.1APG
1,306 games · 21 seasons
At a glance
WAS hubLatest gamesBox score
Thu, May 11, 2023
L vs DEN 125 - 1000 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Tue, May 9, 2023
L at DEN 102 - 1180 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Sun, May 7, 2023
W vs DEN 124 - 1290 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Fri, May 5, 2023
W vs DEN 114 - 1210 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Mon, May 1, 2023
L at DEN 87 - 978 pts · 5 reb · 6 ast Sat, Apr 29, 2023
L at DEN 107 - 12511 pts · 0 reb · 5 ast Position rank2024-25
#62PPG rank
#62PER rank
#62Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 91 Guard players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
21Seasons
1,306Games
22,006Career points
24.6PER average
Most-played franchise: New Orleans Pelicans · 425 games · 2005-06 to 2010-11
Honors and awards36 total
1×
NBA 75th Anniversary Team2022
11×
All-NBA Team2021, 2020, 2019, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 and more
12×
All-Star Selection2021, 2020, 2019, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 and more
9×
All-Defense Team2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008 and more
1×
NBA All-Star Game MVP2013
1×
All-Rookie Team2005
1×
NBA Rookie of the Year2005
Career highsSingle season
22.8PPG · 2008-09 · NOP
5.5RPG · 2008-09 · NOP
11.6APG · 2007-08 · NOP
27.0PER · 2011-12 · LAC
16.1Win shares · 2014-15 · LAC
Draft2005
1Round
4Overall pick
From Wake Forest
Career by team
Los Angeles Clippers
2011-12 - 2025-26 · 7 seasons
18.5 PPG
4.2 RPG
9.5 APG
361 games
San Antonio Spurs
2024-25 - 2024-25 · 1 seasons
8.8 PPG
3.6 RPG
7.4 APG
82 games
Golden State Warriors
2023-24 - 2023-24 · 1 seasons
9.2 PPG
3.9 RPG
6.8 APG
58 games
Oklahoma City Thunder
2019-20 - 2019-20 · 1 seasons
17.6 PPG
5.0 RPG
6.7 APG
70 games
Houston Rockets
2017-18 - 2018-19 · 2 seasons
17.1 PPG
5.0 RPG
8.1 APG
116 games
New Orleans Pelicans
2005-06 - 2010-11 · 6 seasons
18.7 PPG
4.6 RPG
10.0 APG
425 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | NOP | 78 | 78 | 36.0 | 16.1 | 5.1 | 7.8 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 43.0 | 28.2 | 84.7 | - | - |
| 2006-07 | NOP | 64 | 64 | 36.8 | 17.3 | 4.4 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 43.7 | 35.0 | 81.8 | - | - |
| 2007-08 | NOP | 80 | 80 | 37.6 | 21.1 | 4.0 | 11.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 48.8 | 36.9 | 85.1 | - | - |
| 2008-09 | NOP | 78 | 78 | 38.5 | 22.8 | 5.5 | 11.0 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 50.3 | 36.4 | 86.8 | - | - |
| 2009-10 | NOP | 45 | 45 | 38.0 | 18.7 | 4.2 | 10.7 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 49.3 | 40.9 | 84.7 | - | - |
| 2010-11 | NOP | 80 | 80 | 36.0 | 15.9 | 4.1 | 9.8 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 46.3 | 38.8 | 87.8 | - | - |
| 2011-12 | LAC | 60 | 60 | 36.4 | 19.8 | 3.6 | 9.1 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 47.8 | 37.1 | 86.1 | 27.0 | 12.7 |
| 2012-2013 | LAC | 6 | 0 | 37.3 | 22.8 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 53.3 | 31.6 | 89.2 | - | - |
| 2013-14 | LAC | 62 | 62 | 35.0 | 19.1 | 4.3 | 10.7 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 46.7 | 36.8 | 85.5 | 25.9 | 12.2 |
| 2014-15 | LAC | 82 | 82 | 34.8 | 19.1 | 4.6 | 10.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 48.5 | 39.8 | 90.0 | 26.0 | 16.1 |
| 2015-16 | LAC | 74 | 74 | 32.7 | 19.5 | 4.2 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 46.2 | 37.1 | 89.6 | 26.2 | 12.7 |
| 2016-17 | LAC | 61 | 61 | 31.5 | 18.1 | 5.0 | 9.2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 47.6 | 41.1 | 89.2 | 26.2 | 10.6 |
| 2017-18 | HOU | 58 | 58 | 31.8 | 18.6 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 46.0 | 38.0 | 91.9 | 24.4 | 10.2 |
| 2018-19 | HOU | 58 | 58 | 32.0 | 15.6 | 4.6 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 41.9 | 35.8 | 86.2 | 19.7 | 6.6 |
| 2019-20 | OKC | 70 | 70 | 31.5 | 17.6 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 48.9 | 36.5 | 90.7 | 21.7 | 8.9 |
| 2020-21 | NBA | 70 | 70 | 31.4 | 16.4 | 4.5 | 8.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 49.9 | 39.5 | 93.4 | - | - |
| 2021-22 | NBA | 65 | 65 | 32.9 | 14.7 | 4.4 | 10.8 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 49.3 | 31.7 | 83.7 | - | - |
| 2022-23 | NBA | 59 | 59 | 32.0 | 13.9 | 4.3 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 44.0 | 37.5 | 83.1 | - | - |
| 2023-24 | GSW | 58 | 18 | 26.4 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 44.1 | 37.1 | 82.7 | - | - |
| 2024-25 | SAS | 82 | 82 | 28.0 | 8.8 | 3.6 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 42.7 | 37.7 | 92.4 | - | - |
| 2025-26 | LAC | 16 | 0 | 14.3 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 32.1 | 33.3 | 50.0 | - | - |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Houston Rockets | Oklahoma City Thunder | |
| Jul 2017 | Los Angeles Clippers | Houston Rockets | |
| Jul 2011 | New Orleans Pelicans | Los Angeles Clippers | |
All entries are season change.
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About Chris Paul
Christopher Emmanuel Paul Sr., nicknamed "CP3" and "the Point God", is an American former professional basketball player. Regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time, he won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, an NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award, two Olympic gold medals, and led the NBA in assists five times and steals a record six times. Paul has been selected to 12 NBA All-Star teams, 11 All-NBA teams, and nine NBA All-Defensive teams. In 2021, he was selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Paul served as the president of the National Basketball Players Association