Jaden McDaniels vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Jaden McDaniels 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

Jaden McDaniels

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaden McDaniels 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Jaden McDaniels 4 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Jaden McDaniels 2 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Jaden McDaniels 0 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaden McDaniels 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 9.8 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 3.7 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.4 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.8 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.8 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden McDaniels 2,784 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Jaden McDaniels 1,056 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Jaden McDaniels 399 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Jaden McDaniels 224 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaden McDaniels 232 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Jaden McDaniels 284 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden McDaniels .484 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Jaden McDaniels .354 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaden McDaniels .729 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 12.1 (2023) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 4.2 (2022) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.9 (2023) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.9 (2023) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 11.4 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 3.5 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.0 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.7 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.3 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden McDaniels 251 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Jaden McDaniels 78 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Jaden McDaniels 22 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Jaden McDaniels 16 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaden McDaniels 29 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Jaden McDaniels 22 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden McDaniels .517 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Jaden McDaniels .447 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaden McDaniels .787 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2024) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 3.8 (2024) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.1 (2024) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.9 (2024) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.