Paul Arizin vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson 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.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Dean Tolson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Dean Tolson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Dean Tolson 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

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.