Clint Capela vs. Mel Nowell Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clint Capela: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clint Capela 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Clint Capela 10 Mel Nowell 1

Playoffs Played Clint Capela 8 Mel Nowell 0

All-Star Games Clint Capela 0 Mel Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Clint Capela 1 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.3 Mel Nowell 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 10.7 Mel Nowell 1.7

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 Mel Nowell 2.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 7,466 Mel Nowell 232

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 6,516 Mel Nowell 67

Total Assists Clint Capela 614 Mel Nowell 84

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

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

Total Games Clint Capela 609 Mel Nowell 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .621 Mel Nowell .388

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

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .545 Mel Nowell .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 16.6 (2019) Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 14.3 (2021) Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.4 (2019) Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 8.5 Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 8.4 Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 0.9 Mel Nowell -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 739 Mel Nowell -

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 734 Mel Nowell -

Total Assists Clint Capela 77 Mel Nowell -

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

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

Total Games Clint Capela 87 Mel Nowell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .602 Mel Nowell -

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

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .495 Mel Nowell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.7 (2018) Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 11.6 (2018) Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 (2019) Mel Nowell -

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

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.5 (2017) 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.