Paul Arizin vs. Pops Mensah-Bonsu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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.

Pops Mensah-Bonsu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Pops Mensah-Bonsu: 2006-07 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 4

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3 (2011)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

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.