Paul Arizin vs. George Karl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Karl 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.

George Karl

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 George Karl 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 George Karl 2

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 George Karl 1

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 George Karl 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 George Karl 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 George Karl 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 George Karl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 George Karl 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 George Karl 0.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 George Karl 1.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 George Karl 85

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 George Karl 22

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 George Karl 51

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 11

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 George Karl 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 George Karl .342

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 George Karl .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) George Karl 2.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) George Karl 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) George Karl 1.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 George Karl 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 George Karl 0.0

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 George Karl 0.0

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 George Karl 0

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 George Karl 0

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 George Karl 0

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 George Karl 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 George Karl -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 George Karl -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** George Karl 0.0 (1977)

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.