Nick Anderson vs. Paul Arizin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Arizin and Nick Anderson 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

Nick Anderson

vs.

Paul Arizin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Anderson: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 Paul Arizin 1

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 Paul Arizin 10

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 Paul Arizin 8

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 Paul Arizin 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nick Anderson 0 Paul Arizin 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Paul Arizin 4

Scoring Leader Nick Anderson 0 Paul Arizin 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 Paul Arizin 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 Paul Arizin 8.6

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 Paul Arizin 2.3

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 Paul Arizin 16,266

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 Paul Arizin 6,129

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 Paul Arizin 1,665

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 Paul Arizin 713

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 Paul Arizin .421

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 Paul Arizin .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) Paul Arizin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 Paul Arizin 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 Paul Arizin 8.2

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 Paul Arizin 2.6

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 Paul Arizin 1,186

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 Paul Arizin 404

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 Paul Arizin 128

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 Paul Arizin 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 Paul Arizin .411

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 Paul Arizin .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) Paul Arizin - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.