Anthony Davis vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas and Anthony Davis 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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Paul Silas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Paul Silas 3

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Paul Silas 16

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Paul Silas 14

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Paul Silas 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Paul Silas 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Paul Silas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Paul Silas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Paul Silas 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Paul Silas 5

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Paul Silas 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Paul Silas 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. 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 Anthony Davis 24.1 Paul Silas 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Paul Silas 9.9

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Paul Silas 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Paul Silas 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Paul Silas 11,782

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Paul Silas 12,357

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Paul Silas 2,572

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Paul Silas 358 *

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Paul Silas 138 *

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Paul Silas 17.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Paul Silas 13.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Paul Silas 4.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.1 Paul Silas 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.8 Paul Silas 9.4

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Paul Silas 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Paul Silas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,566 Paul Silas 1,124

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 705 Paul Silas 1,527

Total Assists Anthony Davis 170 Paul Silas 335

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Paul Silas 81 *

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 129 Paul Silas 34 *

Total Games Anthony Davis 60 Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .542 Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .840 Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015) Paul Silas 16.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 15.6 (2024) Paul Silas 15.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024) Paul Silas 4.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) 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.