Paul Arizin vs. Dean Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Oliver 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.

Dean Oliver

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Dean Oliver: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Dean Oliver 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Dean Oliver 2

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Dean Oliver 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Dean Oliver 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Dean Oliver 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Dean Oliver 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Dean Oliver 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Dean Oliver 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Dean Oliver 0.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Dean Oliver 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Dean Oliver 64

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Dean Oliver 24

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Dean Oliver 44

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver 10

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Dean Oliver 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Dean Oliver .320

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver .158

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Dean Oliver .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Dean Oliver 2.1 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Dean Oliver 1.1 (2003)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Dean Oliver 1.5 (2003)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver 0.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver 0.0 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Dean Oliver -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Dean Oliver -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Dean Oliver -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Dean Oliver -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Dean Oliver -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Dean Oliver -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver -

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver -

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Dean Oliver 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Dean Oliver -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Dean Oliver -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Dean Oliver -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Dean Oliver -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Dean Oliver -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dean Oliver -

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.