Paul Arizin vs. Cheese Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cheese Johnson 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.

Cheese Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Cheese Johnson: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Cheese Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Cheese Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Cheese Johnson 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Cheese Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Cheese Johnson 0

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

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Cheese Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Cheese Johnson 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Cheese Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Cheese Johnson 0.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson 0.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Cheese Johnson 27

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Cheese Johnson 14

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Cheese Johnson 2

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson 1

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Cheese Johnson 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Cheese Johnson .400

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Cheese Johnson .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Cheese Johnson 3.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Cheese Johnson 1.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Cheese Johnson 0.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson 0.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Cheese Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Cheese Johnson -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Cheese Johnson -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Cheese Johnson -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Cheese Johnson -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Cheese Johnson -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Cheese Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Cheese Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Cheese Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Cheese Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Cheese Johnson -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Cheese Johnson -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Cheese Johnson -

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.