Chet Holmgren vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas and Chet Holmgren 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

Chet Holmgren

vs.

Paul Silas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Holmgren 0 Paul Silas 3

NBA Seasons Chet Holmgren 1 Paul Silas 16

Playoffs Played Chet Holmgren 1 Paul Silas 14

All-Star Games Chet Holmgren 0 Paul Silas 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Chet Holmgren 0 Paul Silas 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chet Holmgren 0 Paul Silas 5

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 Paul Silas 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 Paul Silas 9.9

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 Paul Silas 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Paul Silas 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 1,357 Paul Silas 11,782

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 648 Paul Silas 12,357

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 200 Paul Silas 2,572

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 53 Paul Silas 358 *

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 190 Paul Silas 138 *

Total Games Chet Holmgren 82 Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .530 Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .370 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .793 Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024) Paul Silas 17.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 (2024) Paul Silas 13.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024) Paul Silas 4.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 (2024) Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 Paul Silas 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 Paul Silas 9.4

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 Paul Silas 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 Paul Silas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 61 Paul Silas 1,124

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 35 Paul Silas 1,527

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 9 Paul Silas 335

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 1 Paul Silas 81 *

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 11 Paul Silas 34 *

Total Games Chet Holmgren 4 Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .468 Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .304 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .714 Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 (2024) Paul Silas 16.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 (2024) Paul Silas 15.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Paul Silas 4.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 (2024) Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 (2024) 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.