Paul Arizin vs. Gene James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene James 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.

Gene James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Gene James 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Gene James 3

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Gene James 2

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Gene James 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Gene James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Gene James 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Gene James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Gene James 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Gene James 2.9 *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Gene James 1.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Gene James 296

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Gene James 141 *

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Gene James 95

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Gene James 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Gene James .334

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Gene James .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Gene James 4.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Gene James 2.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Gene James 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Gene James 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Gene James 0.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Gene James 4

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Gene James 0 *

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Gene James 2

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Gene James 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Gene James .111

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Gene James .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Gene James 2.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Gene James 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Gene James - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.