Cole Anthony vs. Mel Nowell Comparison

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

Cole Anthony

vs.

Mel Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cole Anthony 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Cole Anthony 4 Mel Nowell 1

Playoffs Played Cole Anthony 1 Mel Nowell 0

All-Star Games Cole Anthony 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 13.4 Mel Nowell 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 4.6 Mel Nowell 1.7

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 4.1 Mel Nowell 2.2

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.4 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 3,385 Mel Nowell 232

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 1,168 Mel Nowell 67

Total Assists Cole Anthony 1,032 Mel Nowell 84

Total Steals Cole Anthony 177 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 103 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Cole Anthony 253 Mel Nowell 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .418 Mel Nowell .388

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .343 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .851 Mel Nowell .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022) Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022) Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022) Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023) Mel Nowell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 36 Mel Nowell -

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 15 Mel Nowell -

Total Assists Cole Anthony 9 Mel Nowell -

Total Steals Cole Anthony 4 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 1 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Cole Anthony 7 Mel Nowell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .317 Mel Nowell -

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .154 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .889 Mel Nowell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 (2024) Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 (2024) Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 (2024) Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 (2024) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 (2024) 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.