Vitaly Potapenko vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld and Vitaly Potapenko 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

Vitaly Potapenko

vs.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vitaly Potapenko: 1996-97 to 2006-07
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Vitaly Potapenko 11 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Vitaly Potapenko 3 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 6.5 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 4.5 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.4 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.3 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vitaly Potapenko 3,995 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Vitaly Potapenko 2,725 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Vitaly Potapenko 418 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Vitaly Potapenko 258 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Vitaly Potapenko 209 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Vitaly Potapenko 610 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .479 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .167 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .694 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 10.0 (1999) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 6.6 (1999) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 (1999) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 2.4 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.2 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.2 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vitaly Potapenko 31 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Vitaly Potapenko 19 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Vitaly Potapenko 3 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Vitaly Potapenko 3 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Vitaly Potapenko 0 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Vitaly Potapenko 13 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .448 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Vitaly Potapenko - Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .500 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 4.3 (1998) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 2.8 (1998) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.8 (1998) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.5 (1998) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 (2006) 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.