Paul Arizin vs. Al Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Jefferson and Paul Arizin 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

Paul Arizin

vs.

Al Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Al Jefferson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Al Jefferson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Al Jefferson 14

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Al Jefferson 4

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Al Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Al Jefferson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Al Jefferson 1

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Al Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Al Jefferson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Al Jefferson 8.4

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Al Jefferson 1.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Al Jefferson 14,343

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Al Jefferson 7,690

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Al Jefferson 1,347

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 628

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1,093

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Al Jefferson 915

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Al Jefferson .499

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson .121

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Al Jefferson .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Al Jefferson 23.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Al Jefferson 11.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Al Jefferson 2.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.9 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Al Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Al Jefferson 7.1

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Al Jefferson 1.0

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Al Jefferson 265

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Al Jefferson 150

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Al Jefferson 22

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 14

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 19

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Al Jefferson 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Al Jefferson .494

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson .000

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Al Jefferson .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Al Jefferson 18.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Al Jefferson 9.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Al Jefferson 2.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Al Jefferson 1.7 (2014)

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.