Paul Arizin vs. Paul Ruffner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Ruffner 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.

Paul Ruffner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Paul Ruffner: 1970-71 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Paul Ruffner 3

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Paul Ruffner 2

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Paul Ruffner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Paul Ruffner 0

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

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Paul Ruffner 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Paul Ruffner 0.9

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Paul Ruffner 0.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Paul Ruffner 109

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Paul Ruffner 49

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Paul Ruffner 9

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Paul Ruffner 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Paul Ruffner .440

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Paul Ruffner .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Paul Ruffner 3.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Paul Ruffner 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Paul Ruffner 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Paul Ruffner 2.0

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Paul Ruffner 4

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Paul Ruffner 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Paul Ruffner .000

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Paul Ruffner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Paul Ruffner 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.