Brook Lopez vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom 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.

Tom Van Arsdale

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Tom Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Tom Van Arsdale 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 16.1 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 Tom Van Arsdale .431

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

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.4 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,168 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 490 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Brook Lopez 70 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 141 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Brook Lopez 81 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .513 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .336 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .844 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) 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.