Carmelo Anthony vs. Larry Nance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance and Carmelo Anthony 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

Carmelo Anthony

vs.

Larry Nance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carmelo Anthony: 2003-04 to 2021-22
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carmelo Anthony 0 Larry Nance 0

NBA Seasons Carmelo Anthony 19 Larry Nance 13

Playoffs Played Carmelo Anthony 13 Larry Nance 8

All-Star Games Carmelo Anthony 10 Larry Nance 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 6 Larry Nance 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Carmelo Anthony 0 Larry Nance 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 0 Larry Nance 3

Scoring Leader Carmelo Anthony 1 Larry Nance 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 22.5 Larry Nance 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.2 Larry Nance 8.0

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.7 Larry Nance 2.6

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.0 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.5 Larry Nance 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 28,289 Larry Nance 15,687

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 7,808 Larry Nance 7,352

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 3,422 Larry Nance 2,393

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 1,223 Larry Nance 872

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 644 Larry Nance 2,027

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 1,260 Larry Nance 920

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .447 Larry Nance .546

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .355 Larry Nance .145

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .814 Larry Nance .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 28.9 (2007) Larry Nance 22.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 8.1 (2014) Larry Nance 9.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.2 (2016) Larry Nance 3.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.3 (2010) Larry Nance 1.4 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2022) Larry Nance 3.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 23.1 Larry Nance 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.7 Larry Nance 7.9

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.5 Larry Nance 2.4

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.2 Larry Nance 0.9

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.3 Larry Nance 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 1,914 Larry Nance 1,070

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 557 Larry Nance 535

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 204 Larry Nance 160

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 100 Larry Nance 59

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 29 Larry Nance 144

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 83 Larry Nance 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .414 Larry Nance .541

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .324 Larry Nance .000

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .826 Larry Nance .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 30.7 (2010) Larry Nance 19.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 10.3 (2011) Larry Nance 9.2 (1992)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.8 (2011) Larry Nance 3.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.0 (2010) Larry Nance 1.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2011) Larry Nance 2.7 (1992)