Paul Arizin vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel 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.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 John Wetzel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 John Wetzel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 John Wetzel 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Wetzel 0.0 (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.