Mel McGaha vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Mel McGaha 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
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mel McGaha 0 * Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Mel McGaha 0 * Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Mel McGaha 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel McGaha 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Mel McGaha 0 * Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Mel McGaha 0 * Wes Unseld 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.