Paul Arizin vs. Etan Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Etan Thomas 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.

Etan Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Etan Thomas: 2001-02 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Etan Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Etan Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Etan Thomas 5

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Etan Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Etan Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Etan Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Etan Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Etan Thomas 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Etan Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Etan Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Etan Thomas 2,341

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Etan Thomas 1,927

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Etan Thomas 149

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 128

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 427

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Etan Thomas 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Etan Thomas .513

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Etan Thomas .603

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Etan Thomas 8.9 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Etan Thomas 6.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Etan Thomas 0.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 1.6 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Etan Thomas 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Etan Thomas 3.8

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Etan Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Etan Thomas 86

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Etan Thomas 69

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Etan Thomas 3

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 4

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 12

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Etan Thomas 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Etan Thomas .559

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Etan Thomas .541

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Etan Thomas 6.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Etan Thomas 5.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Etan Thomas 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 0.7 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Etan Thomas 0.9 (2005)

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.