All-Star selections
12
Assist titles
5
Steals titles
6
Olympic golds
2
Career assists
12,500
All-NBA selections
11
Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 92
- Honours
- 78
- Statistics
- 92
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.8 | |
| 2006 | 8.9 | |
| 2007 | 11.6 | |
| 2008 | 11 | |
| 2009 | 10.7 | |
| 2010 | 9.8 | |
| 2011 | 9.1 | |
| 2012 | 9.7 | |
| 2013 | 10.7 | |
| 2014 | 10.2 | |
| 2015 | 9.8 | |
| 2016 | 9.2 | |
| 2017 | 7.9 | |
| 2018 | 8.2 | |
| 2019 | 9.9 | |
| 2020 | 8.9 | |
| 2021 | 10.8 | |
| 2022 | 8.9 | |
| 2023 | 6.8 | |
| 2024 | 7.4 |
Data sources
- NBA
- Basketball Reference
- Olympedia
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Chris Paul ranks #76 in Basketball
Chris Paul ranks #76 in Basketball and #653 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 85.4/100.
The verified career covers 2005–present and 20 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: All-Star selections 12, Assist titles 5, Steals titles 6, Olympic golds 2.
Nearest context: ahead Bob McAdoo (85.6); behind Vlade Divac (85.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Chris Paul GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Paul comparisons
Chris Paul — frequently asked
- Is Chris Paul the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Chris Paul ranks #76 in Basketball with a GOAT Score of 85.4/100, behind LeBron James (95.6).
- What is Chris Paul's GOAT Score?
- 85.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
- Where does Chris Paul rank all time?
- #653 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #76 in Basketball.
- Chris Paul vs Bob McAdoo: who ranks higher?
- Bob McAdoo ranks higher at 85.6 versus Chris Paul at 85.4, a margin of 0.2 points.