Chris Paul vs Jason Kidd

Chris PaulJason Kidd

Chris Paul and Jason Kidd compared on their NBA careers: Chris Paul played 21 seasons, 2005-06 to 2025-26, Jason Kidd 19 seasons, 1994-95 to 2012-13. Chris Paul averaged 16.8 points a game to Jason Kidd's 12.6. Jason Kidd won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Chris Paul and Jason Kidd career per game
1,370GP1,391
33.5MIN36
16.8PTS12.6
4.4REB6.3
9.2AST8.7
2STL1.9
0.2BLK0.3
46.9FG%40
373P%34.9
87FT%78.5
58TS%50.7

Career totals

Chris Paul and Jason Kidd career totals
23,058PTS17,529
6,005REB8,725
12,552AST12,091
2,728STL2,684
222BLK450
46.9FG%40
373P%34.9
87FT%78.5
58TS%50.7

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Chris Paul and Jason Kidd postseason
149GP158
36.5MIN38.5
20PTS12.9
4.9REB6.7
8.3AST8
1.9STL1.9
0.2BLK0.3
48.4FG%39.1
37.33P%32.2
85.4FT%78.1
58.3TS%49.8

Where each stands all time

Chris Paul and Jason Kidd all-time places
37th (23,058)Points82nd (17,529)
137th (6,005)Rebounds45th (8,725)
2nd (12,552)Assists3rd (12,091)
27th (1,870)3-pointers made20th (1,988)
2nd (2,728)Steals3rd (2,684)
—Blocks275th (450)

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Chris Paul: 0 championships; Rookie of the Year, All-Rookie First Team, All-Defensive Second Team ×2, All-NBA First Team ×4, All-Defensive First Team ×7, All-NBA Second Team ×5, All-NBA Third Team ×2, All-Star MVP
  • Jason Kidd: 1 championship; All-Rookie First Team, Rookie of the Year, All-NBA First Team ×5, All-Defensive First Team ×3, All-Defensive Second Team ×4, All-NBA Second Team

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Chris Paul and Jason Kidd season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st2005-0616.15.17.81994-9511.75.47.7
2nd2006-0717.34.48.91995-9616.66.89.7
3rd2007-0821.1411.61996-9710.94.59
4th2008-0922.85.5111997-9811.66.29.1
5th2009-1018.74.210.71998-9916.96.810.8
6th2010-1115.94.19.81999-0014.37.210.1
7th2011-1219.83.69.12000-0116.96.49.8
8th2012-1316.93.79.72001-0214.77.39.9
9th2013-1419.14.310.72002-0318.76.38.9
10th2014-1519.14.610.22003-0415.56.49.2
11th2015-1619.54.2102004-0514.47.48.3
12th2016-1718.159.22005-0613.37.38.4
13th2017-1818.65.47.92006-07138.29.2
14th2018-1915.64.68.22007-0810.87.510.1
15th2019-2017.656.72008-0996.28.7
16th2020-2116.44.58.92009-1010.35.69.1
17th2021-2214.74.410.82010-117.94.48.2
18th2022-2313.94.38.92011-126.24.15.5
19th2023-249.23.96.82012-1364.33.3
20th2024-258.83.67.4————
21st2025-262.91.83.3————

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST