Paul Arizin vs. Neil Johnston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnston 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.

Neil Johnston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Neil Johnston 8

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Neil Johnston 4

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Neil Johnston 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Neil Johnston 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Neil Johnston 5

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Neil Johnston 3

Rebounds Leader Paul Arizin 0 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Neil Johnston 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Neil Johnston 11.3

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Neil Johnston 2.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Neil Johnston 10,023

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Neil Johnston 5,856

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Neil Johnston 1,269

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Neil Johnston 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Neil Johnston .444

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Neil Johnston .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Neil Johnston 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Neil Johnston 11.2

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Neil Johnston 3.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Neil Johnston 344

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Neil Johnston 257

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Neil Johnston 75

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Neil Johnston 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Neil Johnston .390

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Neil Johnston .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

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.