Paul Arizin vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman 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.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Dennis Rodman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Arizin 0 * Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Paul Arizin 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Dennis Rodman 0

Rebounds Leader Paul Arizin 0 Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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.