Jonathan Kuminga vs. Paul Silas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Silas and Jonathan Kuminga 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
Jonathan Kuminga: 2021-22 to 2025-26
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Kuminga 1 Paul Silas 3

NBA Seasons Jonathan Kuminga 5 Paul Silas 16

Playoffs Played Jonathan Kuminga 3 Paul Silas 14

All-Star Games Jonathan Kuminga 0 Paul Silas 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jonathan Kuminga 0 Paul Silas 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Kuminga 0 Paul Silas 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 12.5 Paul Silas 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 4.2 Paul Silas 9.9

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 1.8 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.6 Paul Silas 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.4 Paul Silas 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Kuminga 3,437 Paul Silas 11,782

Total Rebounds Jonathan Kuminga 1,148 Paul Silas 12,357

Total Assists Jonathan Kuminga 502 Paul Silas 2,572

Total Steals Jonathan Kuminga 170 Paul Silas 358 *

Total Blocks Jonathan Kuminga 116 Paul Silas 138 *

Total Games Jonathan Kuminga 276 Paul Silas 1,254

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Kuminga .502 Paul Silas .432

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Kuminga .331 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Kuminga .699 Paul Silas .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 16.1 (2024) Paul Silas 17.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 6.2 (2026) Paul Silas 13.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 2.6 (2026) Paul Silas 4.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.8 (2025) Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.5 (2024) Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 7.0 Paul Silas 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 1.6 Paul Silas 9.4

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.7 Paul Silas 2.1

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.3 Paul Silas 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.2 Paul Silas 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Kuminga 239 Paul Silas 1,124

Total Rebounds Jonathan Kuminga 56 Paul Silas 1,527

Total Assists Jonathan Kuminga 23 Paul Silas 335

Total Steals Jonathan Kuminga 9 Paul Silas 81 *

Total Blocks Jonathan Kuminga 6 Paul Silas 34 *

Total Games Jonathan Kuminga 34 Paul Silas 163

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Kuminga .497 Paul Silas .397

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Kuminga .356 Paul Silas - *

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Kuminga .712 Paul Silas .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 15.3 (2025) Paul Silas 16.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 2.5 (2025) Paul Silas 15.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 1.3 (2025) Paul Silas 4.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.5 (2025) Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Kuminga 0.5 (2025) 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.