Paul Silas vs. Ivica Zubac Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ivica Zubac and Paul Silas 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
Paul Silas: 1964-65 to 1979-80
Ivica Zubac: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Silas 3 Ivica Zubac 0

NBA Seasons Paul Silas 16 Ivica Zubac 9

Playoffs Played Paul Silas 14 Ivica Zubac 6

All-Star Games Paul Silas 2 Ivica Zubac 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Silas 2 * Ivica Zubac 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Silas 5 Ivica Zubac 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Silas 9.4 Ivica Zubac 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 9.9 Ivica Zubac 8.1

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 2.1 Ivica Zubac 1.4

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 0.6 * Ivica Zubac 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.2 * Ivica Zubac 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Silas 11,782 Ivica Zubac 5,953

Total Rebounds Paul Silas 12,357 Ivica Zubac 4,742

Total Assists Paul Silas 2,572 Ivica Zubac 794

Total Steals Paul Silas 358 * Ivica Zubac 218

Total Blocks Paul Silas 138 * Ivica Zubac 575

Total Games Paul Silas 1,254 Ivica Zubac 584

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Silas .432 Ivica Zubac .616

3-Point Percentage Paul Silas - * Ivica Zubac .083

Free Throw Percentage Paul Silas .673 Ivica Zubac .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Silas 17.5 (1972) Ivica Zubac 16.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 13.0 (1973) Ivica Zubac 12.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 4.3 (1972) Ivica Zubac 2.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 0.8 (1978) * Ivica Zubac 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.4 (1976) * Ivica Zubac 1.3 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Silas 6.9 Ivica Zubac 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 9.4 Ivica Zubac 7.5

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 2.1 Ivica Zubac 0.8

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 0.8 * Ivica Zubac 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.3 * Ivica Zubac 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Silas 1,124 Ivica Zubac 510

Total Rebounds Paul Silas 1,527 Ivica Zubac 389

Total Assists Paul Silas 335 Ivica Zubac 41

Total Steals Paul Silas 81 * Ivica Zubac 19

Total Blocks Paul Silas 34 * Ivica Zubac 35

Total Games Paul Silas 163 Ivica Zubac 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Silas .397 Ivica Zubac .597

3-Point Percentage Paul Silas - * Ivica Zubac -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Silas .692 Ivica Zubac .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Silas 16.1 (1970) Ivica Zubac 17.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Silas 15.9 (1970) Ivica Zubac 10.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Paul Silas 4.3 (1970) Ivica Zubac 2.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Paul Silas 1.3 (1976) * Ivica Zubac 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Paul Silas 0.7 (1977) * Ivica Zubac 1.0 (2025)

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.