Vince Carter vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Mel Peterson 0

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) 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.