Don Carlson vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Don Carlson:
1946-47 to 1950-51
Wes Unseld:
1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Carlson2
Wes Unseld1
Don Carlson4
Wes Unseld13
Don Carlson3
Wes Unseld12
Don Carlson0
Wes Unseld5

Honors and Awards

Don Carlson0 *
Wes Unseld1
Don Carlson0 *
Wes Unseld1
Don Carlson0
Wes Unseld1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Carlson0
Wes Unseld1
Don Carlson0 *
Wes Unseld1
Don Carlson0 *
Wes Unseld1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Carlson 8.0
Wes Unseld 10.8

Don Carlson 1.7
*
Wes Unseld 14.0

Don Carlson 1.8
Wes Unseld 3.9

Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 1.1

*
Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.6

*

Totals Stats

Don Carlson 1,447
Wes Unseld 10,624

Don Carlson 15
*
Wes Unseld 13,769

Don Carlson 324
Wes Unseld 3,822

Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 628

*
Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 367

*
Don Carlson 180
Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Carlson .330
Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage
Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Carlson .623
Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Carlson 10.7
(1947)
Wes Unseld 16.2
(1970)

Don Carlson 1.7
(1951)
*
Wes Unseld 18.2
(1969)

Don Carlson 3.1
(1949)
Wes Unseld 5.2
(1976)

Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 1.6
(1975)

*
Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Carlson 8.0
Wes Unseld 10.6

Don Carlson -
*
Wes Unseld 14.9

Don Carlson 1.5
Wes Unseld 3.8

Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.8

*
Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Don Carlson 249
Wes Unseld 1,260

Don Carlson 0
*
Wes Unseld 1,777

Don Carlson 45
Wes Unseld 453

Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 67

*
Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 55

*
Don Carlson 31
Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Carlson .295
Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage
Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Carlson .631
Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Carlson 12.3
(1947)
Wes Unseld 18.8
(1969)

Don Carlson -
*
Wes Unseld 23.6
(1970)

Don Carlson 2.8
(1949)
Wes Unseld 4.9
(1977)

Don Carlson -
n/a **
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1978)

*
Don Carlson -
n/a **
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.