Gilbert Arenas vs. Dan Issel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Issel and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Dan Issel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Dan Issel 0

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Dan Issel 9

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Dan Issel 7

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Dan Issel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Dan Issel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Dan Issel 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Dan Issel 7.9

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Dan Issel 2.5

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Dan Issel 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Dan Issel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Dan Issel 14,659

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Dan Issel 5,707

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Dan Issel 1,804

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Dan Issel 698

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Dan Issel 396

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Dan Issel 718

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Dan Issel .506

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Dan Issel .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Dan Issel .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Dan Issel 23.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Dan Issel 10.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Dan Issel 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Dan Issel 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Dan Issel 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Dan Issel 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Dan Issel 7.4

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Dan Issel 2.7

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Dan Issel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Dan Issel 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Dan Issel 1,029

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Dan Issel 393

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Dan Issel 145

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Dan Issel 42

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Dan Issel 24

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Dan Issel 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Dan Issel .496

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Dan Issel .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Dan Issel .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Dan Issel 27.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Dan Issel 10.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Dan Issel 4.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Dan Issel 1.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Dan Issel 1.2 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.