Brendan Haywood vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Brendan Haywood 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
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brendan Haywood 1 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Brendan Haywood 13 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Brendan Haywood 8 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Brendan Haywood 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brendan Haywood 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Brendan Haywood 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Brendan Haywood 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brendan Haywood 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Brendan Haywood 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Brendan Haywood 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.8 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.0 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.4 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 5,538 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 4,875 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 442 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 320 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 1,109 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Brendan Haywood 816 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .528 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood .000 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .587 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.3 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 4.9 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.6 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 339 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 263 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 29 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 31 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 70 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Brendan Haywood 54 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .561 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood - Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .598 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005) 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.