Who is better, Hawkins or Unseld?
Connie Hawkins leads with a GOAT score of 84.2 against 84.1 for Wes Unseld — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hawkins vs Unseld
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Connie Hawkins above Wes Unseld: 84.2 vs 84.1. Connie Hawkins leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Wes Unseld leads on Longevity, Honours.
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HawkinsWinner
84.2Hawkins wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Unseld
84.1Unseld wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Connie Hawkins
84.2
Hawkins leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Connie Hawkins
2. Wes Unseld
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Connie Hawkins5 seasons played · career day 1,825359 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Wes Unseld5 seasons played · career day 1,82685.3 points per game
-76.2% vs Hawkins at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Hawkins | 0 | 0 | 55 | 118 | 359 | 710 |
| 🇺🇸 Unseld | 0 | 0 | 18.2 | 34.9 | 69.4 | 139.6 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HawkinsRetired | UnseldRetired |
|---|---|---|
| ABA MVP awards | 1 | — |
| ABA championships | 1 | — |
| NBA All-Star selections | 4 | — |
| ABA points per game | 28 | — |
| Career points | 16,536 | — |
| NBA titles | — | 1 |
| NBA MVP awards | — | 1 |
| Finals MVP awards | — | 1 |
| Rebounds per game | — | 14 |
| All-Star selections | — | 5 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hawkins84.2
Unseld84.1
FAQ
Where does Unseld beat Hawkins?
Unseld scores higher on honours, longevity. Hawkins leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Hawkins vs Unseld score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hawkins: 84.2, Unseld: 84.1.
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