Melvin Newbern vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Melvin Newbern 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

Melvin Newbern

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Newbern 1 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern 119 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern 37 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Melvin Newbern 57 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Melvin Newbern 23 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern 1 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Melvin Newbern 33 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern .372 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern .125 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern .567 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Melvin Newbern 0 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - 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.