Chris Paul vs Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard leads 5 of 8 career categories against Chris Paul, including scoring (20.7 PPG) and rebounding (6.4 RPG). Head to head they met 37 times, 13 of them in the playoffs, with Kawhi Leonard winning the series 21–16.
The case for Chris Paul
playmaking (9.2 APG), career value (215.4 Win Shares), longevity (1370 games played).
The case for Kawhi Leonard
scoring (20.7 PPG), rebounding (6.4 RPG), shooting efficiency (60.7% TS%), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
16.8PPG20.7
4.4RPG6.4
9.2APG3.1
58.0%TS%60.7%
23.5PER23.6
215.4Win Shares112.1
1370games played798
Head to Head
| Chris Paul | Kawhi Leonard | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Series wins | 21 |
| 16.8 | PPG | 17.7 |
| 4.9 | RPG | 6.5 |
| 8.4 | APG | 2.8 |
| 37 meetings (13 in the playoffs) · first 2011-12 · last 2024-25 | ||
Per Game
| Chris Paul | Kawhi Leonard | |
|---|---|---|
| 1370 | G | 798 |
| 33.4 | MIN | 31.8 |
| 16.8 | PTS | 20.7 |
| 4.4 | REB | 6.4 |
| 9.2 | AST | 3.1 |
| 2.0 | STL | 1.7 |
| 0.2 | BLK | 0.6 |
| 46.9 | FG% | 49.9 |
| 37.0 | 3P% | 39.1 |
| 87.0 | FT% | 86.3 |
Advanced
| Chris Paul | Kawhi Leonard | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.5 | PER | 23.6 |
| 58.0 | TS% | 60.7 |
| 22.6 | USG% | 26.3 |
| 215.4 | WS | 112.1 |
| 0.226 | WS/48 | 0.212 |
| 6.9 | BPM | 5.9 |
| 104.1 | VORP | 50.9 |
Accolades
| Chris Paul | Kawhi Leonard | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | All-NBA | 7 |
| 12 | All-Star | 7 |
| 9 | All-Defensive | 7 |
| 1 | All-Star MVP | 1 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Finals MVP | 2 |
| — | Defensive POY | 2 |
Career percentiles
85Scoring89
75Efficiency86
99Playmaking76
68Rebounding86
90Defense94
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