Paul Arizin vs. Linton Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Johnson 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.

Linton Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Linton Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Linton Johnson 6

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Linton Johnson 1

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Linton Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Linton Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Linton Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Linton Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Linton Johnson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Linton Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Linton Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Linton Johnson 582

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Linton Johnson 493

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Linton Johnson 65

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 84

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 63

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Linton Johnson 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Linton Johnson .416

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson .305

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Linton Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Linton Johnson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Linton Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Linton Johnson 0.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Linton Johnson 4

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Linton Johnson 4

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Linton Johnson 1

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Linton Johnson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Linton Johnson .500

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Linton Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)

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.