Paul Arizin vs. Emeka Okafor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Emeka Okafor 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.

Emeka Okafor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Emeka Okafor: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Emeka Okafor 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Emeka Okafor 10

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Emeka Okafor 2

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Emeka Okafor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Emeka Okafor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Emeka Okafor 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Emeka Okafor 0

Rookie of The Year Paul Arizin 0 * Emeka Okafor 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Emeka Okafor 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Emeka Okafor 9.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Emeka Okafor 0.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Emeka Okafor 7,370

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Emeka Okafor 5,967

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Emeka Okafor 520

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 414

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 1,003

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Emeka Okafor 616

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Emeka Okafor .512

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor .000

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Emeka Okafor .586

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Emeka Okafor 15.1 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Emeka Okafor 11.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Emeka Okafor 1.2 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 0.9 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 2.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Emeka Okafor 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Emeka Okafor 4.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Emeka Okafor 0.0

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Emeka Okafor 44

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Emeka Okafor 33

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Emeka Okafor 0

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 6

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 6

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Emeka Okafor 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Emeka Okafor .625

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Emeka Okafor .364

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Emeka Okafor 7.3 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Emeka Okafor 5.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Emeka Okafor 0.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011)

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.