Paul Arizin vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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.

Nate McMillan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Nate McMillan: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Nate McMillan 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Nate McMillan 12

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Nate McMillan 11

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Nate McMillan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Nate McMillan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 0 Nate McMillan 2

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Nate McMillan 0

Steals Leader Paul Arizin 0 * Nate McMillan 1

* 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 Nate McMillan 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Nate McMillan 4.0

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Nate McMillan 6.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 1.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Nate McMillan 4,733

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Nate McMillan 3,222

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Nate McMillan 4,893

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 1,544

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 356

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Nate McMillan 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Nate McMillan 5.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Nate McMillan 9.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 3.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.7 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Nate McMillan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Nate McMillan 3.5

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Nate McMillan 5.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 1.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Nate McMillan 489

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Nate McMillan 343

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Nate McMillan 505

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 131

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 43

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Nate McMillan 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Nate McMillan 4.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Nate McMillan 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 2.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Nate McMillan 0.7 (1987)

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.