Allen Iverson vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas and Allen Iverson 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

Allen Iverson

vs.

Paul Silas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Iverson 0 Paul Silas 3

NBA Seasons Allen Iverson 14 Paul Silas 16

Playoffs Played Allen Iverson 8 Paul Silas 14

All-Star Games Allen Iverson 11 Paul Silas 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Allen Iverson 1 Paul Silas 0

All-NBA First Team Allen Iverson 3 Paul Silas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 7 Paul Silas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Allen Iverson 0 Paul Silas 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 0 Paul Silas 5

Scoring Leader Allen Iverson 4 Paul Silas 0

Steals Leader Allen Iverson 3 Paul Silas 0 *

Rookie of The Year Allen Iverson 1 Paul Silas 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 26.7 Paul Silas 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.7 Paul Silas 9.9

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.2 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.2 Paul Silas 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Paul Silas 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 24,368 Paul Silas 11,782

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 3,394 Paul Silas 12,357

Total Assists Allen Iverson 5,624 Paul Silas 2,572

Total Steals Allen Iverson 1,983 Paul Silas 358 *

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 164 Paul Silas 138 *

Total Games Allen Iverson 914 Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .425 Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .313 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .780 Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006) Paul Silas 17.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999) Paul Silas 13.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005) Paul Silas 4.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002) Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997) Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 29.7 Paul Silas 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.8 Paul Silas 9.4

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.0 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.1 Paul Silas 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Paul Silas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 2,111 Paul Silas 1,124

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 273 Paul Silas 1,527

Total Assists Allen Iverson 425 Paul Silas 335

Total Steals Allen Iverson 147 Paul Silas 81 *

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 14 Paul Silas 34 *

Total Games Allen Iverson 71 Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .401 Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .327 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .764 Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001) Paul Silas 16.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001) Paul Silas 15.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005) Paul Silas 4.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002) Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005) Paul Silas 0.7 (1977) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.