Paul Arizin vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Morris Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Morris Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Morris Peterson 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Morris Peterson .457

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson .387

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)

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.