Fred Saunders vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Fred Saunders 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

Fred Saunders

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Saunders: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Fred Saunders 4 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Fred Saunders 1 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 5.3 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 3.0 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 1.1 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.4 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.2 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Saunders 1,107 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Fred Saunders 624 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Fred Saunders 224 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Fred Saunders 93 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Fred Saunders 37 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Fred Saunders 210 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Saunders .443 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Fred Saunders - n/a ** Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Saunders .682 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 6.1 (1975) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 3.7 (1975) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 1.3 (1977) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 (1975) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.3 (1978) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 3.2 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 1.0 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.1 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.0 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Saunders 29 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Fred Saunders 9 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Fred Saunders 5 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Fred Saunders 1 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Fred Saunders 0 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Fred Saunders 9 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Saunders .364 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Fred Saunders - n/a ** Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Saunders .833 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Saunders 3.2 (1977) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Saunders 1.0 (1977) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Fred Saunders 0.6 (1977) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Fred Saunders 0.1 (1977) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Saunders 0.0 (1977) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.