Paul Arizin vs. Bobby Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Smith 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.

Bobby Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Bobby Smith: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Bobby Smith 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Bobby Smith 2

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Bobby Smith 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Bobby Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Bobby Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Bobby Smith 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Bobby Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Bobby Smith 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Bobby Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Bobby Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Bobby Smith 37

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Bobby Smith 33

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Bobby Smith 14

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Bobby Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Bobby Smith .236

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Bobby Smith .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Bobby Smith 3.7 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Bobby Smith 3.3 (1960)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Bobby Smith 1.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Bobby Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Bobby Smith -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Bobby Smith -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Bobby Smith -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Bobby Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Bobby Smith -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Bobby Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Bobby Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bobby Smith - 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.