Mel Davis vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

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

vs.

Jaden McDaniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Jaden McDaniels 4

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Jaden McDaniels 2

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 5.3 Jaden McDaniels 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Jaden McDaniels 3.7

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Jaden McDaniels 1.4

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Jaden McDaniels 2,784

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Jaden McDaniels 1,056

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Jaden McDaniels 399

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Jaden McDaniels 224

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Jaden McDaniels 232

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Jaden McDaniels 284

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Jaden McDaniels .484

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Jaden McDaniels .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Jaden McDaniels 12.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Jaden McDaniels 4.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Jaden McDaniels 1.9 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Jaden McDaniels 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Jaden McDaniels 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Jaden McDaniels 3.5

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Jaden McDaniels 1.0

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Jaden McDaniels 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Jaden McDaniels 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Jaden McDaniels 251

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Jaden McDaniels 78

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Jaden McDaniels 22

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Jaden McDaniels 16

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Jaden McDaniels 29

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Jaden McDaniels 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Jaden McDaniels .517

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Jaden McDaniels .787

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Jaden McDaniels 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Jaden McDaniels 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Jaden McDaniels 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.