Paul Arizin vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 John Shumate 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 John Shumate 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 224

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 17

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.