Paul Arizin vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale 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.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Tom Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.