Comparing the NBA Numbers of Deron Williams and Chris Paul

after 8 games in 2007-08

Statistics are per 48 minutes played

Below average marks in red

Points-per-shot = [PTS-FTM]/FGA

Win Score = PTS + REB + STL + ½*BLK + ½*AST – FGA – ½*FTA – TO – ½*PF

Statistics

Average

Point Guard

Deron Wiliams

Chris Paul

Points per shot

0.948

1.121

1.070

Free Throw Percentage

0.79

0.77

0.89

Field Goal Attempts

15.8

18.3

20.3

Free Throw Attempts

4.3

4.7

6.2

Points Scored

18.4

24.2

27.2

Rebounds

4.7

3.9

6.5

Steals

2.0

1.3

4.1

Blocked Shots

0.3

0.3

0.0

Assists

8.6

12.6

15.0

Turnovers

3.4

4.7

4.4

Personal Fouls

3.6

3.5

2.8

Win Score

6.3

8.7

16.1

WP48

0.100

0.189

0.457

Projected Wins Produced

12.3

26.5