Paul Arizin vs. Joe Cooke Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Cooke 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.

Joe Cooke

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Joe Cooke: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Joe Cooke 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Joe Cooke 1

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Joe Cooke 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Joe Cooke 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Joe Cooke 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Joe Cooke 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Joe Cooke 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Joe Cooke 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Joe Cooke 1.6

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Joe Cooke 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Joe Cooke 316

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Joe Cooke 114

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Joe Cooke 93

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Joe Cooke 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Joe Cooke .393

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Joe Cooke .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Joe Cooke 4.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Joe Cooke 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Joe Cooke 1.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Joe Cooke -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Joe Cooke -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Joe Cooke -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Joe Cooke -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Joe Cooke -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Joe Cooke -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Joe Cooke 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Joe Cooke -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Joe Cooke -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Joe Cooke -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Joe Cooke -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Joe Cooke -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Joe Cooke - n/a **

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.