Chris Andersen vs. Paul Arizin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Arizin and Chris Andersen 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

Chris Andersen

vs.

Paul Arizin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Andersen: 2001-02 to 2016-17
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Andersen 1 Paul Arizin 1

NBA Seasons Chris Andersen 15 Paul Arizin 10

Playoffs Played Chris Andersen 7 Paul Arizin 8

All-Star Games Chris Andersen 0 Paul Arizin 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Andersen 0 Paul Arizin 3

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

Scoring Leader Chris Andersen 0 Paul Arizin 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.4 Paul Arizin 22.8

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Paul Arizin 8.6

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.5 Paul Arizin 2.3

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.4 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 3,755 Paul Arizin 16,266

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 3,493 Paul Arizin 6,129

Total Assists Chris Andersen 337 Paul Arizin 1,665

Total Steals Chris Andersen 312 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 991 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Games Chris Andersen 695 Paul Arizin 713

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .532 Paul Arizin .421

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .221 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .654 Paul Arizin .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 7.7 (2005) Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 6.4 (2010) Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 1.1 (2005) Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2012) Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.5 (2009) Paul Arizin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.3 Paul Arizin 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Paul Arizin 8.2

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Paul Arizin 2.6

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.2 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 389 Paul Arizin 1,186

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 364 Paul Arizin 404

Total Assists Chris Andersen 26 Paul Arizin 128

Total Steals Chris Andersen 26 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 90 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Total Games Chris Andersen 73 Paul Arizin 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .631 Paul Arizin .411

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .000 Paul Arizin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .689 Paul Arizin .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 6.5 (2009) Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 7.8 (2016) Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.8 (2016) Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2011) Paul Arizin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.1 (2009) Paul Arizin - 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.