Allan Houston vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale and Allan Houston 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

Allan Houston

vs.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allan Houston: 1993-94 to 2004-05
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allan Houston 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Allan Houston 12 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Allan Houston 6 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Allan Houston 2 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Allan Houston 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allan Houston 17.3 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Allan Houston 2.9 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Allan Houston 2.4 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Allan Houston 0.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Allan Houston 0.2 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Allan Houston 14,551 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Allan Houston 2,434 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Allan Houston 1,990 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Allan Houston 566 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Allan Houston 139 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Allan Houston 839 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allan Houston .444 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Allan Houston .402 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Allan Houston .863 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allan Houston 22.5 (2003) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Allan Houston 3.7 (1996) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Allan Houston 3.0 (1996) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Allan Houston 0.8 (1995) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Allan Houston 0.3 (1998) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allan Houston 19.3 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Allan Houston 2.9 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Allan Houston 2.2 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Allan Houston 0.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Allan Houston 0.2 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Allan Houston 1,214 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Allan Houston 184 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Allan Houston 139 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Allan Houston 43 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Allan Houston 10 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Allan Houston 63 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allan Houston .448 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Allan Houston .420 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Allan Houston .884 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allan Houston 25.0 (1996) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Allan Houston 3.8 (1998) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Allan Houston 2.8 (1998) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Allan Houston 1.2 (2000) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Allan Houston 0.3 (1997) Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (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, this player has no data for the stat.