Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Wes Unseld 1

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Wes Unseld 0 *

Rookie of The Year S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Wes Unseld 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409 Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) 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.