Mahdi Abdul-Rahman vs. Paul Arizin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Arizin and Mahdi Abdul-Rahman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Mahdi Abdul-Rahman

vs.

Paul Arizin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Paul Arizin 1

NBA Seasons Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 10 Paul Arizin 10

Playoffs Played Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7 Paul Arizin 8

All-Star Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 1 Paul Arizin 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Paul Arizin 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Paul Arizin 4

Scoring Leader Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Paul Arizin 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 12.6 Paul Arizin 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3.0 Paul Arizin 8.6

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.9 Paul Arizin 2.3

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 9,087 Paul Arizin 16,266

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2,146 Paul Arizin 6,129

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3,555 Paul Arizin 1,665

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 26 * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6 * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 724 Paul Arizin 713

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .441 Paul Arizin .421

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Paul Arizin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .757 Paul Arizin .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 24.0 (1968) Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 (1968) Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6.8 (1970) Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 (1974) * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 (1974) * Paul Arizin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 11.8 Paul Arizin 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2.9 Paul Arizin 8.2

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 Paul Arizin 2.6

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 685 Paul Arizin 1,186

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 169 Paul Arizin 404

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 242 Paul Arizin 128

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 58 Paul Arizin 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .413 Paul Arizin .411

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Paul Arizin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .738 Paul Arizin .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 21.4 (1970) Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 5.0 (1971) Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7.7 (1970) Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Paul Arizin - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.