Paul Silas vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Paul Silas 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

Paul Silas

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Silas 3 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Paul Silas 16 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Paul Silas 14 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Paul Silas 2 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Silas 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Paul Silas 0 * Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Paul Silas 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Silas 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Silas 2 * Wes Unseld 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Silas 5 Wes Unseld 0

Rebounds Leader Paul Silas 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Paul Silas 0 Wes Unseld 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Silas 9.4 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 9.9 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 2.1 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 0.6 * Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.2 * Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Silas 11,782 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Paul Silas 12,357 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Paul Silas 2,572 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Paul Silas 358 * Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Paul Silas 138 * Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Paul Silas 1,254 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Silas .432 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Paul Silas - * Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Silas .673 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Silas 17.5 (1972) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 13.0 (1973) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 4.3 (1972) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) * Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) * Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Silas 6.9 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 9.4 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 2.1 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 0.8 * Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.3 * Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Silas 1,124 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Paul Silas 1,527 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Paul Silas 335 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Paul Silas 81 * Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Paul Silas 34 * Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Paul Silas 163 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Silas .397 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Paul Silas - * Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Silas .692 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Silas 16.1 (1970) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 15.9 (1970) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 4.3 (1970) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) * Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.7 (1977) * Wes Unseld 1.5 (1980) *

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.