Paul Arizin vs. Whitey Bell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Bell 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.

Whitey Bell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Whitey Bell: 1959-60 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Whitey Bell 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Whitey Bell 2

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Whitey Bell 0

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Whitey Bell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Whitey Bell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Whitey Bell 0

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Whitey Bell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Whitey Bell 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Whitey Bell 2.6

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Whitey Bell 1.6

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Whitey Bell 183

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Whitey Bell 94

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Whitey Bell 56

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Whitey Bell 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Whitey Bell .379

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Whitey Bell .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Whitey Bell 5.4 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Whitey Bell 2.8 (1960)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Whitey Bell 1.8 (1960)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Whitey Bell -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Whitey Bell -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Whitey Bell -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Whitey Bell -

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Whitey Bell -

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Whitey Bell -

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Whitey Bell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Whitey Bell -

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Whitey Bell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Whitey Bell -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Whitey Bell -

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Whitey Bell -

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Whitey Bell - n/a **

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.