Rodney Buford vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Rodney Buford 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) 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.