Paul Arizin vs. Avery Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Avery Johnson 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.

Avery Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Avery Johnson: 1988-89 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Avery Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Avery Johnson 16

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Avery Johnson 10

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Avery Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Avery Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Avery Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Avery Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Avery Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Avery Johnson 1.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Avery Johnson 5.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Avery Johnson 8,817

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Avery Johnson 1,751

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Avery Johnson 5,846

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 1,007

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 154

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Avery Johnson 1,054

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Avery Johnson .479

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson .145

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Avery Johnson .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Avery Johnson 13.4 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Avery Johnson 2.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Avery Johnson 9.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 1.5 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 0.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Avery Johnson 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Avery Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Avery Johnson 6.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Avery Johnson 949

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Avery Johnson 186

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Avery Johnson 562

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 102

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 11

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Avery Johnson 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Avery Johnson .486

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson .063

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Avery Johnson .661

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Avery Johnson 17.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Avery Johnson 3.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Avery Johnson 9.4 (1996)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 2.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Avery Johnson 0.4 (1995)

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.