Paul Arizin vs. Jim Cleamons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Cleamons 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.

Jim Cleamons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Jim Cleamons 1

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Jim Cleamons 9

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Jim Cleamons 4

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Jim Cleamons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Jim Cleamons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Jim Cleamons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 Jim Cleamons 1

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Jim Cleamons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Jim Cleamons 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Jim Cleamons 3.0

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Jim Cleamons 3.9

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Jim Cleamons 5,412

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Jim Cleamons 1,981

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Jim Cleamons 2,531

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 533 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 120 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Jim Cleamons 652

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Jim Cleamons .460

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons .226 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Jim Cleamons .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Jim Cleamons 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Jim Cleamons 3.3

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Jim Cleamons 3.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Jim Cleamons 221

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Jim Cleamons 89

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Jim Cleamons 89

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 12 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 3 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Jim Cleamons 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Jim Cleamons .396

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons - *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Jim Cleamons .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.