Anthony Davis vs. Mel McGaha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McGaha and Anthony 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Anthony Davis:
2012-13 to 2024-25
Mel McGaha:
1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

Anthony Davis1
Mel McGaha0
Anthony Davis13
Mel McGaha1
Anthony Davis6
Mel McGaha1
Anthony Davis1 *
Mel McGaha0
*
Anthony Davis10
Mel McGaha0

Honors and Awards

Anthony Davis4
Mel McGaha0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis5
Mel McGaha0
Anthony Davis3
Mel McGaha0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Davis5
Mel McGaha0
Anthony Davis3
Mel McGaha0
*
Anthony Davis1 *
Mel McGaha0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 24.1
Mel McGaha 3.5

Anthony Davis 10.7
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.6
Mel McGaha 1.0

Anthony Davis 1.3
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.3
Mel McGaha -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 18,978
Mel McGaha 176

Anthony Davis 8,416
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2,009
Mel McGaha 51

Anthony Davis 1,033
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 1,815
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 787
Mel McGaha 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .522
Mel McGaha .318

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .296
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .794
Mel McGaha .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 28.1
(2018)
Mel McGaha 3.5
(1949)

Anthony Davis 12.6
(2024)
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 3.9
(2019)
Mel McGaha 1.0
(1949)

Anthony Davis 1.6
(2019)
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.9
(2015)
Mel McGaha -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Davis 26.1
Mel McGaha 0.5

Anthony Davis 11.8
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.8
Mel McGaha 1.0

Anthony Davis 1.3
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 2.2
Mel McGaha -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Anthony Davis 1,566
Mel McGaha 1

Anthony Davis 705
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 170
Mel McGaha 2

Anthony Davis 76
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 129
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 60
Mel McGaha 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Davis .542
Mel McGaha .000

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Davis .313
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Davis .840
Mel McGaha .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Anthony Davis 31.5
(2015)
Mel McGaha 0.5
(1949)

Anthony Davis 15.6
(2024)
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 4.0
(2024)
Mel McGaha 1.0
(1949)

Anthony Davis 2.0
(2018)
Mel McGaha -

n/a **
Anthony Davis 3.1
(2023)
Mel McGaha -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.