Mel Peterson vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio 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.

Ricky Rubio

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Peterson 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Mel Peterson 1 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Mel Peterson 0 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Mel Peterson 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson 2 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson 1 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Mel Peterson 0 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Mel Peterson 2 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson 1.000 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Mel Peterson 0 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)

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.