Paul Arizin vs. Bud Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Palmer 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.

Bud Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Bud Palmer: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Bud Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Bud Palmer 3

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Bud Palmer 3

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Bud Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Bud Palmer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Bud Palmer 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Bud Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Bud Palmer 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Bud Palmer 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Bud Palmer 1,737

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Bud Palmer 187

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Bud Palmer 148

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Bud Palmer .326

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Bud Palmer .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Bud Palmer 13.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Bud Palmer 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Bud Palmer 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Bud Palmer 1.0

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Bud Palmer 201

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Bud Palmer 14

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Bud Palmer 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Bud Palmer .388

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Bud Palmer .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Bud Palmer 15.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Bud Palmer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Bud Palmer 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bud Palmer - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.