Justus Thigpen vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Justus Thigpen 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

Justus Thigpen

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Justus Thigpen 2 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justus Thigpen 2.5 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.5 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.4 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 * Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 * Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Justus Thigpen 48 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Justus Thigpen 10 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Justus Thigpen 8 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Justus Thigpen 0 * Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Justus Thigpen 0 * Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Justus Thigpen 19 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justus Thigpen .400 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Justus Thigpen - n/a ** Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) * Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) * Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen - * Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen - * Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Justus Thigpen - * Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Justus Thigpen - * Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Justus Thigpen 0 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Justus Thigpen - n/a ** Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen - Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen - * Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen - * 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.