Paul Arizin vs. Lamar Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lamar Patterson 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.

Lamar Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Lamar Patterson: 2015-16 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Lamar Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Lamar Patterson 2

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Lamar Patterson 1

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Lamar Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Lamar Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Lamar Patterson 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Lamar Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Lamar Patterson 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Lamar Patterson 1.4

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Lamar Patterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Lamar Patterson 93

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Lamar Patterson 57

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Lamar Patterson 45

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 10

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 2

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Lamar Patterson 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Lamar Patterson .326

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson .236

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Lamar Patterson .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Lamar Patterson 2.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Lamar Patterson 1.4 (2016)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Lamar Patterson 1.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Lamar Patterson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Lamar Patterson 1.3

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Lamar Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Lamar Patterson 6

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Lamar Patterson 5

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Lamar Patterson 3

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 1

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Lamar Patterson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Lamar Patterson .286

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson .333

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Lamar Patterson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Lamar Patterson 1.5 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Lamar Patterson 1.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Lamar Patterson 0.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.0 (2016)

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.