Paul Arizin vs. Christian Laettner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Christian Laettner 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.

Christian Laettner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Christian Laettner: 1992-93 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Christian Laettner 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Christian Laettner 13

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Christian Laettner 6

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Christian Laettner 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Christian Laettner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Christian Laettner 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Christian Laettner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Christian Laettner 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Christian Laettner 6.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Christian Laettner 2.6

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Christian Laettner 11,121

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Christian Laettner 5,806

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Christian Laettner 2,224

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 917

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 675

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Christian Laettner 868

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Christian Laettner .480

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner .261

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Christian Laettner .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Christian Laettner 18.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Christian Laettner 8.8 (1997)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Christian Laettner 4.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 1.2 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Christian Laettner 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Christian Laettner 4.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Christian Laettner 1.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Christian Laettner 472

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Christian Laettner 212

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Christian Laettner 69

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 36

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 21

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Christian Laettner 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Christian Laettner .432

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner .179

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Christian Laettner .794

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Christian Laettner 17.6 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Christian Laettner 7.2 (1997)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Christian Laettner 2.6 (1997)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 1.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Christian Laettner 1.0 (1996)

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.