Paul Arizin vs. John Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Murphy 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 Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
John Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 John Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 John Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 John Murphy 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 John Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 John Murphy 0

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

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 John Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 John Murphy 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 John Murphy 0.0

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 John Murphy 32

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 John Murphy 0

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 John Murphy 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 John Murphy .275

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

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 John Murphy .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) John Murphy 1.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) John Murphy 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 John Murphy -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 John Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 John Murphy -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 John Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 John Murphy -

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

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 John Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) John Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) John Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) John Murphy -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Murphy - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.