Brook Lopez vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale and Brook Lopez 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

Brook Lopez

vs.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Dick Van Arsdale 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 16.1 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .349 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.6 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,227 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 507 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Brook Lopez 72 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 144 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Brook Lopez 84 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .517 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .335 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .824 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) 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.