Paul Arizin vs. Don Collins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Collins 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.

Don Collins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Don Collins: 1980-81 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Don Collins 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Don Collins 6

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Don Collins 2

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Don Collins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Don Collins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Don Collins 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Don Collins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Don Collins 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Don Collins 2.8

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Don Collins 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Don Collins 2,983

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Don Collins 837

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Don Collins 546

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 332

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 98

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Don Collins 303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Don Collins .485

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins .069

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Don Collins .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Don Collins 11.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Don Collins 3.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Don Collins 2.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 0.5 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Don Collins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Don Collins 2.8

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Don Collins 0.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Don Collins 43

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Don Collins 22

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Don Collins 6

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 4

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 1

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Don Collins 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Don Collins .432

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Don Collins .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Don Collins 6.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Don Collins 3.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Don Collins 0.9 (1982)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 0.6 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Don Collins 0.1 (1982)

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.