Paul Arizin vs. Paul Pressey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pressey 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 Pressey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Paul Pressey: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Paul Pressey 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Paul Pressey 11

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Paul Pressey 9

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Paul Pressey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Paul Pressey 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Arizin 0 * Paul Pressey 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 Paul Pressey 3

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Paul Pressey 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Paul Pressey 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Paul Pressey 3.9

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Paul Pressey 5.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 1.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Paul Pressey 7,664

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Paul Pressey 2,798

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Paul Pressey 3,715

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 997

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 428

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Paul Pressey 724

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Paul Pressey .485

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey .222

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Paul Pressey .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Paul Pressey 5.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Paul Pressey 7.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 2.1 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Paul Pressey 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Paul Pressey 4.2

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Paul Pressey 5.6

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Paul Pressey 881

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Paul Pressey 316

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Paul Pressey 420

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 116

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 49

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Paul Pressey 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Paul Pressey .471

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey .244

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Paul Pressey .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Paul Pressey 6.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Paul Pressey 8.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 2.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

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.