Darius Garland vs. Bill Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Melchionni and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Bill Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Bill Melchionni: 1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Bill Melchionni 1

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Bill Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Bill Melchionni 2

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Bill Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Bill Melchionni 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Bill Melchionni 640

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Bill Melchionni 202

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Bill Melchionni 203

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Bill Melchionni 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Bill Melchionni .412

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Bill Melchionni .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Bill Melchionni 4.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.7 Bill Melchionni 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.0 Bill Melchionni 0.7

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 Bill Melchionni 1.1

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.1 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 195 Bill Melchionni 18

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 33 Bill Melchionni 7

Total Assists Darius Garland 59 Bill Melchionni 11

Total Steals Darius Garland 12 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 11 Bill Melchionni 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .462 Bill Melchionni .308

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .403 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .788 Bill Melchionni .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Bill Melchionni 2.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 4.0 (2024) Bill Melchionni 3.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.7 (2024) Bill Melchionni 1.1 (1968)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Bill Melchionni - 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.