Paul Arizin vs. Adrian Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Smith and Paul Arizin 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

Paul Arizin

vs.

Adrian Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Adrian Smith: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Adrian Smith 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Adrian Smith 10

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Adrian Smith 6

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Adrian Smith 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Adrian Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Adrian Smith 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Adrian Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Adrian Smith 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Adrian Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Adrian Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Adrian Smith 8,482

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Adrian Smith 1,580

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Adrian Smith 1,697

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Adrian Smith 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Adrian Smith .429

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Adrian Smith .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Adrian Smith 18.4 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Adrian Smith 3.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Adrian Smith 3.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Adrian Smith 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Adrian Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Adrian Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Adrian Smith 306

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Adrian Smith 61

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Adrian Smith 80

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Adrian Smith 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Adrian Smith .379

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Adrian Smith .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Adrian Smith 14.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Adrian Smith 2.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Adrian Smith 5.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Adrian Smith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.