Mel Peterson vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and Mel Peterson 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

Mel Peterson

vs.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Mel Peterson 1 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson 2 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson 1 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Mel Peterson 2 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson 1.000 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Mel Peterson 0 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.