Clint Capela vs. Mel Hutchins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Hutchins and Clint Capela 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

Clint Capela

vs.

Mel Hutchins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clint Capela: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clint Capela 0 Mel Hutchins 0

NBA Seasons Clint Capela 10 Mel Hutchins 7

Playoffs Played Clint Capela 8 Mel Hutchins 4

All-Star Games Clint Capela 0 Mel Hutchins 4

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Clint Capela 1 Mel Hutchins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.3 Mel Hutchins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 10.7 Mel Hutchins 9.6

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 Mel Hutchins 3.0

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.7 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 7,466 Mel Hutchins 4,851

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 6,516 Mel Hutchins 4,186

Total Assists Clint Capela 614 Mel Hutchins 1,298

Total Steals Clint Capela 416 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks Clint Capela 898 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games Clint Capela 609 Mel Hutchins 437

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .621 Mel Hutchins .389

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .545 Mel Hutchins .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 16.6 (2019) Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 14.3 (2021) Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.4 (2019) Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.8 (2020) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.0 (2021) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 8.5 Mel Hutchins 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 8.4 Mel Hutchins 8.8

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 0.9 Mel Hutchins 2.6

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.6 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.3 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 739 Mel Hutchins 316

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 734 Mel Hutchins 237

Total Assists Clint Capela 77 Mel Hutchins 70

Total Steals Clint Capela 50 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Blocks Clint Capela 110 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Total Games Clint Capela 87 Mel Hutchins 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .602 Mel Hutchins .355

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .495 Mel Hutchins .661

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.7 (2018) Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 11.6 (2018) Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 (2019) Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 (2023) Mel Hutchins - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.5 (2017) Mel Hutchins - 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.