Wes Unseld vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale and Wes Unseld 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
2023-24
Wes Unseld:
1968-69 to 1980-81
Dick Van Arsdale:
1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wes Unseld1
Dick Van Arsdale0
Wes Unseld13
Dick Van Arsdale12
Wes Unseld12
Dick Van Arsdale4
Wes Unseld5
Dick Van Arsdale3

Honors and Awards

Wes Unseld1
Dick Van Arsdale0
Wes Unseld1
Dick Van Arsdale0
*
Wes Unseld1
Dick Van Arsdale0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wes Unseld1
Dick Van Arsdale0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wes Unseld0
Dick Van Arsdale1
Wes Unseld1
Dick Van Arsdale0
Wes Unseld1
Dick Van Arsdale0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wes Unseld 10.8
Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Wes Unseld 14.0
Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Wes Unseld 3.9
Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Wes Unseld 1.1
*
Dick Van Arsdale 0.9

*
Wes Unseld 0.6
*
Dick Van Arsdale 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Wes Unseld 10,624
Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Wes Unseld 13,769
Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Wes Unseld 3,822
Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Wes Unseld 628
*
Dick Van Arsdale 264

*
Wes Unseld 367
*
Dick Van Arsdale 44

*
Wes Unseld 984
Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wes Unseld .509
Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage
Wes Unseld .500
*
Dick Van Arsdale -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wes Unseld .633
Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wes Unseld 16.2
(1970)
Dick Van Arsdale 21.9
(1971)

Wes Unseld 18.2
(1969)
Dick Van Arsdale 7.0
(1967)

Wes Unseld 5.2
(1976)
Dick Van Arsdale 4.8
(1969)

Wes Unseld 1.6
(1975)
*
Dick Van Arsdale 1.2
(1974)

*
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1975)
*
Dick Van Arsdale 0.2
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wes Unseld 10.6
Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Wes Unseld 14.9
Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Wes Unseld 3.8
Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Wes Unseld 0.8
*
Dick Van Arsdale 0.7

*
Wes Unseld 0.7
*
Dick Van Arsdale 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Wes Unseld 1,260
Dick Van Arsdale 336

Wes Unseld 1,777
Dick Van Arsdale 82

Wes Unseld 453
Dick Van Arsdale 94

Wes Unseld 67
*
Dick Van Arsdale 13

*
Wes Unseld 55
*
Dick Van Arsdale 2

*
Wes Unseld 119
Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wes Unseld .493
Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage
Wes Unseld .000
*
Dick Van Arsdale -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wes Unseld .608
Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wes Unseld 18.8
(1969)
Dick Van Arsdale 16.4
(1970)

Wes Unseld 23.6
(1970)
Dick Van Arsdale 6.3
(1967)

Wes Unseld 4.9
(1977)
Dick Van Arsdale 4.1
(1970)

Wes Unseld 0.9
(1978)
*
Dick Van Arsdale 0.7
(1976)

*
Wes Unseld 1.5
(1980)
*
Dick Van Arsdale 0.1
(1976)

*
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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.