Paul Arizin vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale 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.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

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.