Paul Arizin vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine 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.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Darnell Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Darnell Valentine 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)

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.