Cole Anthony vs. Ron Mercer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Mercer 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.

Ron Mercer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cole Anthony 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Seasons Cole Anthony 4 Ron Mercer 8

Playoffs Played Cole Anthony 1 Ron Mercer 2

All-Star Games Cole Anthony 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 13.4 Ron Mercer 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 4.6 Ron Mercer 3.1

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 4.1 Ron Mercer 2.1

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Ron Mercer 1.1

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.4 Ron Mercer 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 3,385 Ron Mercer 5,892

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 1,168 Ron Mercer 1,342

Total Assists Cole Anthony 1,032 Ron Mercer 921

Total Steals Cole Anthony 177 Ron Mercer 456

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 103 Ron Mercer 113

Total Games Cole Anthony 253 Ron Mercer 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .418 Ron Mercer .429

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .343 Ron Mercer .250

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .851 Ron Mercer .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022) Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022) Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022) Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024) Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023) Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 Ron Mercer 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 Ron Mercer 2.1

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 Ron Mercer 1.0

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 Ron Mercer 0.6

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 Ron Mercer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 36 Ron Mercer 78

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 15 Ron Mercer 23

Total Assists Cole Anthony 9 Ron Mercer 11

Total Steals Cole Anthony 4 Ron Mercer 7

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 1 Ron Mercer 2

Total Games Cole Anthony 7 Ron Mercer 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .317 Ron Mercer .400

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .154 Ron Mercer -

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .889 Ron Mercer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 5.1 (2024) Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.1 (2024) Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 (2024) Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.6 (2024) Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.1 (2024) Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002)