Paul Arizin vs. Larry Friend Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Friend 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.

Larry Friend

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Larry Friend 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Larry Friend 1

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Larry Friend 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Larry Friend 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Larry Friend 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Larry Friend 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Larry Friend 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Larry Friend 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Larry Friend 2.4

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Larry Friend 1.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Larry Friend 175

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Larry Friend 106

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Larry Friend 47

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Larry Friend 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Larry Friend .327

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Larry Friend .659

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Larry Friend 4.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Larry Friend 2.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Larry Friend 1.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Larry Friend -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Larry Friend -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Larry Friend -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Larry Friend 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Larry Friend -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Larry Friend -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Larry Friend - 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.