Paul Arizin vs. Dan Issel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Issel 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.

Dan Issel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Dan Issel 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Dan Issel 9

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Dan Issel 7

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Dan Issel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Dan Issel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Dan Issel 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Dan Issel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Dan Issel 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Dan Issel 7.9

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Dan Issel 2.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Dan Issel 14,659

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Dan Issel 5,707

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Dan Issel 1,804

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 698

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 396

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Dan Issel 718

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Dan Issel .506

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Dan Issel .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Dan Issel 23.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Dan Issel 10.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Dan Issel 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Dan Issel 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Dan Issel 7.4

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Dan Issel 2.7

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Dan Issel 1,029

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Dan Issel 393

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Dan Issel 145

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 42

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 24

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Dan Issel 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Dan Issel .496

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Dan Issel .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Dan Issel 27.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Dan Issel 10.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Dan Issel 4.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dan Issel 1.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** 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. ** 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.