Brandin Podziemski vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale and Brandin Podziemski 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brandin Podziemski: 2023-24 to 2024-25
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandin Podziemski 0 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Brandin Podziemski 2 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Brandin Podziemski 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Brandin Podziemski 0 Tom Van Arsdale 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandin Podziemski 10.4 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Brandin Podziemski 5.4 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Brandin Podziemski 3.6 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Brandin Podziemski 0.9 Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Brandin Podziemski 0.2 Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandin Podziemski 1,429 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Brandin Podziemski 752 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Brandin Podziemski 493 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Brandin Podziemski 130 Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Brandin Podziemski 27 Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Brandin Podziemski 138 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandin Podziemski .449 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Brandin Podziemski .378 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brandin Podziemski .701 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandin Podziemski 11.7 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Brandin Podziemski 5.8 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Brandin Podziemski 3.7 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Brandin Podziemski 1.1 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Brandin Podziemski 0.2 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandin Podziemski 11.3 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Brandin Podziemski 5.0 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Brandin Podziemski 3.1 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Brandin Podziemski 1.3 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Brandin Podziemski 0.2 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandin Podziemski 135 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Brandin Podziemski 60 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Brandin Podziemski 37 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Brandin Podziemski 15 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Brandin Podziemski 2 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Brandin Podziemski 12 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandin Podziemski .364 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Brandin Podziemski .328 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brandin Podziemski .708 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandin Podziemski 11.3 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Brandin Podziemski 5.0 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Brandin Podziemski 3.1 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Brandin Podziemski 1.3 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Brandin Podziemski 0.2 (2025) Tom Van Arsdale - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.