Wes Unseld vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom 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

Wes Unseld

vs.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wes Unseld 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Wes Unseld 13 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Wes Unseld 12 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Wes Unseld 5 Tom Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wes Unseld 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Finals MVP Wes Unseld 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wes Unseld 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wes Unseld 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Rebounds Leader Wes Unseld 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Rookie of The Year Wes Unseld 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wes Unseld 10.8 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Wes Unseld 14.0 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Wes Unseld 3.9 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Wes Unseld 1.1 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Wes Unseld 0.6 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wes Unseld 10,624 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Wes Unseld 13,769 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Wes Unseld 3,822 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Wes Unseld 628 * Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Wes Unseld 367 * Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Wes Unseld 984 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wes Unseld .509 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Wes Unseld .500 * Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wes Unseld .633 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) * Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wes Unseld 10.6 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Wes Unseld 14.9 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Wes Unseld 3.8 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Wes Unseld 0.8 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Wes Unseld 0.7 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wes Unseld 1,260 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Wes Unseld 1,777 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Wes Unseld 453 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Wes Unseld 67 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Wes Unseld 55 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Wes Unseld 119 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wes Unseld .493 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Wes Unseld .000 * Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wes Unseld .608 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Wes Unseld 1.5 (1980) * Tom Van Arsdale - *

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.