Paul Arizin vs. Bob Brannum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Brannum 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Bob Brannum: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Bob Brannum 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Bob Brannum 5

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Bob Brannum 5

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Bob Brannum 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Bob Brannum 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Bob Brannum 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Bob Brannum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Bob Brannum 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Bob Brannum 7.0 *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Bob Brannum 2.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Bob Brannum 2,455

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Bob Brannum 1,944 *

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Bob Brannum 699

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Bob Brannum 338

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Bob Brannum .344

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Bob Brannum .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Bob Brannum 12.1 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Bob Brannum 7.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Bob Brannum 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Bob Brannum 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Bob Brannum 7.0 *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Bob Brannum 1.9

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Bob Brannum 174

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Bob Brannum 155 *

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Bob Brannum 47

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Bob Brannum 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Bob Brannum .384

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Bob Brannum .567

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Bob Brannum 14.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Bob Brannum 11.3 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Bob Brannum 3.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Bob Brannum - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.