Carmelo Anthony vs. Mel Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Nowell 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.

Mel Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carmelo Anthony: 2003-04 to 2021-22
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carmelo Anthony 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Carmelo Anthony 19 Mel Nowell 1

Playoffs Played Carmelo Anthony 13 Mel Nowell 0

All-Star Games Carmelo Anthony 10 Mel Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 6 Mel Nowell 0

Scoring Leader Carmelo Anthony 1 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 22.5 Mel Nowell 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.2 Mel Nowell 1.7

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.7 Mel Nowell 2.2

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.0 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.5 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 28,289 Mel Nowell 232

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 7,808 Mel Nowell 67

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 3,422 Mel Nowell 84

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 1,223 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 644 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 1,260 Mel Nowell 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .447 Mel Nowell .388

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .355 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .814 Mel Nowell .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 28.9 (2007) Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 8.1 (2014) Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.2 (2016) Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.3 (2010) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2022) Mel Nowell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 23.1 Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.7 Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.5 Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.2 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.3 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 1,914 Mel Nowell -

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 557 Mel Nowell -

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 204 Mel Nowell -

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 100 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 29 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 83 Mel Nowell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .414 Mel Nowell -

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .324 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .826 Mel Nowell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 30.7 (2010) Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 10.3 (2011) Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.8 (2011) Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.0 (2010) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2011) Mel Nowell - 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.