Gene Shue vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Gene Shue 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

Gene Shue

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Shue 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Gene Shue 10 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Gene Shue 7 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Gene Shue 5 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gene Shue 0 * Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Gene Shue 0 * Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Gene Shue 1 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Shue 2 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Gene Shue 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Gene Shue 0 Wes Unseld 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Shue 14.4 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 4.1 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 3.7 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Shue 10,068 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Gene Shue 2,855 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Gene Shue 2,608 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Gene Shue 699 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Shue .396 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Shue .806 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Shue 22.8 (1960) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 5.8 (1957) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 6.8 (1961) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Shue 17.8 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 4.2 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 4.1 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Shue 569 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Gene Shue 133 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Gene Shue 132 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Gene Shue 32 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Shue .424 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Shue .842 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Shue 27.7 (1959) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 6.6 (1958) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 4.9 (1962) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - 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. 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.