Nicolo Melli vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Nicolo Melli 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

Nicolo Melli

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nicolo Melli: 2019-20 to 2020-21
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Nicolo Melli 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Nicolo Melli 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolo Melli 5.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Nicolo Melli 2.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Nicolo Melli 1.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolo Melli 529 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Nicolo Melli 302 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Nicolo Melli 126 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Nicolo Melli 48 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Nicolo Melli 26 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Nicolo Melli 105 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolo Melli .392 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Nicolo Melli .316 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nicolo Melli .745 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolo Melli 6.6 (2020) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolo Melli 3.0 (2020) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Nicolo Melli 1.4 (2020) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.6 (2020) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.4 (2020) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Nicolo Melli 2.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.3 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Nicolo Melli 6 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Nicolo Melli 1 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Nicolo Melli 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Nicolo Melli 3 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolo Melli .000 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Nicolo Melli .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nicolo Melli - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.0 (2021) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolo Melli 2.0 (2021) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.0 (2021) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.3 (2021) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nicolo Melli 0.0 (2021) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.