Jim Spanarkel vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Jim Spanarkel 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

Jim Spanarkel

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Spanarkel: 1979-80 to 1983-84
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Jim Spanarkel 5 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Jim Spanarkel 1 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Spanarkel 9.7 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Spanarkel 2.5 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Jim Spanarkel 2.2 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Jim Spanarkel 1.0 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.1 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Spanarkel 2,505 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Jim Spanarkel 652 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Jim Spanarkel 572 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Jim Spanarkel 248 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Jim Spanarkel 38 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Jim Spanarkel 259 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Spanarkel .470 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Jim Spanarkel .250 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Spanarkel .855 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Spanarkel 14.4 (1981) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Spanarkel 3.6 (1981) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jim Spanarkel 2.8 (1981) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jim Spanarkel 1.4 (1981) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1981) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.4 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.2 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.2 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.0 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.0 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Spanarkel 2 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Jim Spanarkel 1 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Jim Spanarkel 1 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Jim Spanarkel 0 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Jim Spanarkel 5 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Spanarkel .000 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Jim Spanarkel - Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Spanarkel 1.000 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.4 (1980) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980) 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.