Westley Sissel Unseld  (March 14, 1946 – June 2, 2020) was an American professional  basketball  player, coach and executive. He spent his entire  National Basketball Association  (NBA) career with the  Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets . Unseld played  college basketball  for the  Louisville Cardinals  and was selected with the second overall pick by the Bullets in the  1968 NBA draft . He was named the  NBA Most Valuable Player  during his rookie season and joined  Wilt Chamberlain  as the only two players in NBA history to accomplish the feat. Unseld won an  NBA championship  with the Bullets in  1978 . After retiring from playing in 1981, he worked with the Bullets as a vice president, head coach and general manager.