Paul Arizin vs. Brook Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brook Lopez 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
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Brook Lopez 1

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Brook Lopez 17

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Brook Lopez 9

NBA Cups Won Paul Arizin 0 * Brook Lopez 1 *

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Brook Lopez 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Brook Lopez 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Brook Lopez 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Arizin 0 * Brook Lopez 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 Brook Lopez 2

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Brook Lopez 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Brook Lopez 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Brook Lopez 6.1

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Brook Lopez 1.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Brook Lopez 17,517

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Brook Lopez 6,737

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Brook Lopez 1,614

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 633

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 2,060

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Brook Lopez 1,105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Brook Lopez .497

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez .352

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Brook Lopez .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Brook Lopez 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Brook Lopez 5.8

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Brook Lopez 0.9

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Brook Lopez 1,252

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Brook Lopez 515

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Brook Lopez 76

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 57

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 149

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Brook Lopez 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Brook Lopez .513

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez .331

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Brook Lopez .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013)

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.