Paul Arizin vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton 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 Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 John Stockton 5

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 John Stockton 0

Assists Leader Paul Arizin 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Paul Arizin 0 * John Stockton 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 315

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 50

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

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.