Bronny James vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale and Bronny James 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
Bronny James: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Bronny James 2 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Bronny James 1 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bronny James 2.2 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.7 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Bronny James 1.1 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.5 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.1 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bronny James 88 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Bronny James 27 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Bronny James 43 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Bronny James 18 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Bronny James 4 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Bronny James 40 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bronny James .316 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Bronny James .283 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bronny James .813 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bronny James 2.3 (2025) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.7 (2026) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bronny James 1.6 (2026) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.7 (2026) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.1 (2025) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.0 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Bronny James 0 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Bronny James 2 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bronny James .000 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Bronny James .000 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bronny James - Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bronny James 0.0 (2025) Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

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.