Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe and Derrick Jones Jr. 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

Derrick Jones Jr.

vs.

Mel Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 8 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 4 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 306 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 266 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 281 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 420 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .502 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .316 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.5 Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.2 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.8 Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.4 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 235 Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 95 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 36 Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 19 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 25 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 43 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .471 Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .361 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .694 Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.0 (2024) Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.6 (2024) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2024) Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2024) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2024) Mel Riebe - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.