Michael Jordan vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Wes Unseld:
1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Wes Unseld1
Michael Jordan15
Wes Unseld13
Michael Jordan13
Wes Unseld12
Michael Jordan14
Wes Unseld5

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Wes Unseld1
Michael Jordan6
Wes Unseld1
Michael Jordan10
Wes Unseld1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Wes Unseld1
Michael Jordan9
Wes Unseld0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Wes Unseld0
Michael Jordan1
Wes Unseld0
*
Michael Jordan10
Wes Unseld0
Michael Jordan0
Wes Unseld1
Michael Jordan3
Wes Unseld0
*
Michael Jordan1
Wes Unseld1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Wes Unseld 10.8

Michael Jordan 6.2
Wes Unseld 14.0

Michael Jordan 5.3
Wes Unseld 3.9

Michael Jordan 2.3
Wes Unseld 1.1

*
Michael Jordan 0.8
Wes Unseld 0.6

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Wes Unseld 10,624

Michael Jordan 6,672
Wes Unseld 13,769

Michael Jordan 5,633
Wes Unseld 3,822

Michael Jordan 2,514
Wes Unseld 628

*
Michael Jordan 893
Wes Unseld 367

*
Michael Jordan 1,072
Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Wes Unseld .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Wes Unseld 16.2
(1970)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Wes Unseld 18.2
(1969)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Wes Unseld 5.2
(1976)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Wes Unseld 1.6
(1975)

*
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Wes Unseld 10.6

Michael Jordan 6.4
Wes Unseld 14.9

Michael Jordan 5.7
Wes Unseld 3.8

Michael Jordan 2.1
Wes Unseld 0.8

*
Michael Jordan 0.9
Wes Unseld 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Wes Unseld 1,260

Michael Jordan 1,152
Wes Unseld 1,777

Michael Jordan 1,022
Wes Unseld 453

Michael Jordan 376
Wes Unseld 67

*
Michael Jordan 158
Wes Unseld 55

*
Michael Jordan 179
Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Wes Unseld .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Wes Unseld 18.8
(1969)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Wes Unseld 23.6
(1970)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Wes Unseld 4.9
(1977)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1978)

*
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Wes Unseld 1.5
(1980)

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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.