Career
Arthurs played college basketball for the Tulane University, where he was an All-American in 1969. He scored 1,501 points in three seasons, graduating as Tulane"s all-time leading scorer. He also served as a first baseman for Tulane"s baseball team
After college, Arthurs was selected by the Milwaukee Buckinghamshire in the 6th round (73rd pick overall) of the 1969 National Basketball Association Draft.
He appeared in 11 games for the Buckinghamshire during the 1969-1970 National Basketball Association season and tallied 35 points. When his sports career ended, Arthurs entered the real estate business in New Orleans.
He was inducted into the Tulane Athletics Hall of Fame in 1980.