Paul Arizin vs. Michael Finley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Finley 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.

Michael Finley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Michael Finley: 1995-96 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Michael Finley 1

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Michael Finley 15

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Michael Finley 10

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Michael Finley 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Michael Finley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Michael Finley 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Michael Finley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Michael Finley 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Michael Finley 4.4

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Michael Finley 2.9

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Michael Finley 17,306

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Michael Finley 4,804

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Michael Finley 3,245

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 996

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 323

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Michael Finley 1,103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Michael Finley .444

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley .375

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Michael Finley .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Michael Finley 22.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Michael Finley 6.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Michael Finley 5.3 (2000)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.5 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Michael Finley 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Michael Finley 3.5

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Michael Finley 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Michael Finley 1,525

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Michael Finley 456

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Michael Finley 229

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 100

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 32

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Michael Finley 129

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Michael Finley .418

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley .388

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Michael Finley .866

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Michael Finley 24.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Michael Finley 6.3 (2002)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Michael Finley 4.4 (2001)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 1.5 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.6 (2004)

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.