Marc Gasol vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Marc Gasol 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

Marc Gasol

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marc Gasol: 2008-09 to 2020-21
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marc Gasol 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Marc Gasol 13 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Marc Gasol 9 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Marc Gasol 3 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marc Gasol 1 Mel Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 2 Mel Peterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marc Gasol 1 Mel Peterson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marc Gasol 1 Mel Peterson 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 14.0 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.4 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.4 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.9 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 12,514 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 6,604 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Marc Gasol 2,996 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Marc Gasol 792 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 1,254 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Marc Gasol 891 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .481 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .360 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .776 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.5 (2017) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 9.3 (2010) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.6 (2017) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.1 (2019) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.9 (2012) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 13.4 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 7.5 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 3.2 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 0.8 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 1.4 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Gasol 1,331 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Marc Gasol 747 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Marc Gasol 321 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Marc Gasol 83 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Marc Gasol 140 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Marc Gasol 99 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Gasol .444 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Marc Gasol .366 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marc Gasol .808 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Gasol 19.7 (2015) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Marc Gasol 11.2 (2011) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Marc Gasol 4.5 (2015) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Marc Gasol 1.7 (2014) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marc Gasol 2.2 (2013) 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.