Paul Arizin vs. Walker Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Russell 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.

Walker Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Walker Russell: 1982-83 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Walker Russell 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Walker Russell 6

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Walker Russell 1

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Walker Russell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Walker Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Walker Russell 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Walker Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Walker Russell 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Walker Russell 1.2

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Walker Russell 2.3

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Walker Russell 464

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Walker Russell 187

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Walker Russell 350

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 57

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 10

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Walker Russell 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Walker Russell .393

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell .158

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Walker Russell .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Walker Russell 4.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Walker Russell 1.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Walker Russell 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Walker Russell 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Walker Russell 0.0

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Walker Russell 0.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Walker Russell 6

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Walker Russell 0

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Walker Russell 1

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 1

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Walker Russell 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Walker Russell .400

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Walker Russell 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Walker Russell 0.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Walker Russell 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Walker Russell 0.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.1 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Walker Russell 0.0 (1988)

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.