Clint Capela vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale and Clint Capela 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

Clint Capela

vs.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clint Capela: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clint Capela 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Clint Capela 10 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Clint Capela 8 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Clint Capela 0 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Clint Capela 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

Rebounds Leader Clint Capela 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.3 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 10.7 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 7,466 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 6,516 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Clint Capela 614 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Clint Capela 416 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Clint Capela 898 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Clint Capela 609 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .621 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .545 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 16.6 (2019) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 14.3 (2021) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.4 (2019) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.8 (2020) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.0 (2021) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 8.5 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 8.4 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 0.9 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.6 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.3 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 739 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 734 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Clint Capela 77 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Clint Capela 50 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Clint Capela 110 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Clint Capela 87 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .602 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .495 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.7 (2018) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 11.6 (2018) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 (2019) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 (2023) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.5 (2017) 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.