Bennedict Mathurin vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas and Bennedict Mathurin 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bennedict Mathurin: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bennedict Mathurin 0 Paul Silas 3

NBA Seasons Bennedict Mathurin 3 Paul Silas 16

Playoffs Played Bennedict Mathurin 1 Paul Silas 14

All-Star Games Bennedict Mathurin 0 Paul Silas 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bennedict Mathurin 0 Paul Silas 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bennedict Mathurin 0 Paul Silas 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 15.9 Paul Silas 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 4.5 Paul Silas 9.9

Assists Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 1.8 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.6 Paul Silas 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.2 Paul Silas 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bennedict Mathurin 3,314 Paul Silas 11,782

Total Rebounds Bennedict Mathurin 935 Paul Silas 12,357

Total Assists Bennedict Mathurin 371 Paul Silas 2,572

Total Steals Bennedict Mathurin 130 Paul Silas 358 *

Total Blocks Bennedict Mathurin 51 Paul Silas 138 *

Total Games Bennedict Mathurin 209 Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bennedict Mathurin .446 Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage Bennedict Mathurin .342 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Bennedict Mathurin .828 Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 16.7 (2023) Paul Silas 17.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 5.3 (2025) Paul Silas 13.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 2.0 (2024) Paul Silas 4.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.7 (2025) Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.3 (2025) Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 11.0 Paul Silas 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 3.3 Paul Silas 9.4

Assists Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.9 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.4 Paul Silas 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.3 Paul Silas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bennedict Mathurin 243 Paul Silas 1,124

Total Rebounds Bennedict Mathurin 73 Paul Silas 1,527

Total Assists Bennedict Mathurin 19 Paul Silas 335

Total Steals Bennedict Mathurin 9 Paul Silas 81 *

Total Blocks Bennedict Mathurin 7 Paul Silas 34 *

Total Games Bennedict Mathurin 22 Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bennedict Mathurin .459 Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage Bennedict Mathurin .300 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Bennedict Mathurin .864 Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 11.0 (2025) Paul Silas 16.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 3.3 (2025) Paul Silas 15.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.9 (2025) Paul Silas 4.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.4 (2025) Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bennedict Mathurin 0.3 (2025) 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.