Paul Joseph Arizin (April 9, 1928 – December 12, 2006), nicknamed "'Pitchin Paul", was an American basketball player who spent his entire National Basketball Association (NBA) career with the Philadelphia Warriors from 1950 to 1962.

Jan 9, 2024 · Paul Arizin was an outstanding basketball player known for his scoring ability and offensive skills. He scored a total of 16,266 points, grabbed 6,129 rebounds, and made 1,665 assists in 713 games with the Philadelphia Warriors. During his 49 playoff games, he averaged 24.2 points and 8.2 rebounds.

Nov 2, 2023 · Paul Arizin appeared content after winning one NBA title and two scoring championships. Arizin would rather stay in his hometown with his family and friends instead of relocating more than 2,800 miles west.

Jan 24, 2025 · Paul Arizin was a legendary basketball player known for his perfect jump shot and remarkable achievements on the court. He played for the Philadelphia Warriors and earned a spot in the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Dec 28, 2021 · Philadelphia Warriors scoring wiz and perennial All-Star Paul Arizin was one of the NBA's top players of the 1950s, The Sporting News asserted in 1959.

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Paul Arizin starred at Villanova University, where he was a 1949-50 NCAA AP All-America First Team selection. He played his entire NBA career with the Philadelphia Warriors and led them to an NBA championship in 1956.

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Dec 12, 2006 · Arizin led the NBA in scoring in 1952 (25.4 ppg) and 1957 (25.6 ppg) and was among the league's best each season. As a member of the Philadelphia Warriors, Arizin played in the NBA All Star Game ten times during his career.

Dec 12, 2021 · Biography: Paul Arizin was a super athletic, high-scoring small forward who dominated the NBA in the 1950s and early 1960s. He was a territorial selection by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 1950 NBA Draft after being named Collegiate Basketball Player of the Year, leading the nation with 25.3 points per game with Villanova University.