Deni Avdija vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas and Deni Avdija 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
Deni Avdija: 2020-21 to 2025-26
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deni Avdija 0 Paul Silas 3

NBA Seasons Deni Avdija 6 Paul Silas 16

Playoffs Played Deni Avdija 0 Paul Silas 14

All-Star Games Deni Avdija 0 Paul Silas 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Deni Avdija 0 Paul Silas 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Deni Avdija 0 Paul Silas 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deni Avdija 12.4 Paul Silas 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija 6.3 Paul Silas 9.9

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija 3.1 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija 0.8 Paul Silas 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija 0.5 Paul Silas 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deni Avdija 4,809 Paul Silas 11,782

Total Rebounds Deni Avdija 2,448 Paul Silas 12,357

Total Assists Deni Avdija 1,205 Paul Silas 2,572

Total Steals Deni Avdija 309 Paul Silas 358 *

Total Blocks Deni Avdija 177 Paul Silas 138 *

Total Games Deni Avdija 389 Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deni Avdija .462 Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage Deni Avdija .341 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Deni Avdija .764 Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deni Avdija 25.5 (2026) Paul Silas 17.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija 7.3 (2025) Paul Silas 13.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija 6.6 (2026) Paul Silas 4.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija 1.0 (2025) Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija 0.6 (2026) Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 9.4

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 1,124

Total Rebounds Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 1,527

Total Assists Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 335

Total Steals Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 81 *

Total Blocks Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 34 *

Total Games Deni Avdija 0 Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deni Avdija - Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage Deni Avdija - Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Deni Avdija - Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 16.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 15.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 4.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija - Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija - 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.