Paul Arizin vs. Bob Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Love 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.

Bob Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Bob Love 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Bob Love 11

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Bob Love 6

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Bob Love 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Bob Love 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Bob Love 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 Bob Love 3

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Bob Love 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Bob Love 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Bob Love 5.9

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Bob Love 1.4

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Bob Love 13,895

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Bob Love 4,653

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Bob Love 1,123

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 232 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 56 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Bob Love 789

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Bob Love .429

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Bob Love .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Bob Love 25.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Bob Love 8.7 (1970)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Bob Love 2.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Bob Love 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Bob Love 7.5

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Bob Love 1.9

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Bob Love 1,076

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Bob Love 352

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Bob Love 87

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 24 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 10 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Bob Love 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Bob Love .431

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Bob Love .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Bob Love 26.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Bob Love 9.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Bob Love 3.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Love 0.5 (1974) *

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.