Paul Arizin vs. Dru Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dru Smith 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.

Dru Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Dru Smith: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Dru Smith 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Dru Smith 2

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Dru Smith 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Dru Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Dru Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Dru Smith 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Dru Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Dru Smith 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Dru Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Dru Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Dru Smith 83

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Dru Smith 38

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Dru Smith 36

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith 19

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith 7

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Dru Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Dru Smith .423

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith .333

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Dru Smith 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Dru Smith 4.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Dru Smith 1.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Dru Smith 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Dru Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Dru Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Dru Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Dru Smith -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Dru Smith -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Dru Smith -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith -

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith -

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Dru Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Dru Smith -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Dru Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Dru Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Dru Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Dru Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith -

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Dru Smith -

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.