Donte DiVincenzo vs. Mel Thurston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Thurston and Donte DiVincenzo 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Donte DiVincenzo: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Mel Thurston: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donte DiVincenzo 1 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Seasons Donte DiVincenzo 8 Mel Thurston 1

Playoffs Played Donte DiVincenzo 5 Mel Thurston 0

All-Star Games Donte DiVincenzo 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 11.0 Mel Thurston 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 4.3 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 2.9 Mel Thurston 0.3

Steals Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 1.2 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 0.3 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donte DiVincenzo 4,887 Mel Thurston 78

Total Rebounds Donte DiVincenzo 1,912 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Donte DiVincenzo 1,314 Mel Thurston 4

Total Steals Donte DiVincenzo 532 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Donte DiVincenzo 126 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Donte DiVincenzo 446 Mel Thurston 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donte DiVincenzo .426 Mel Thurston .283

3-Point Percentage Donte DiVincenzo .380 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donte DiVincenzo .770 Mel Thurston .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 15.5 (2024) Mel Thurston 5.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 5.8 (2021) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 3.8 (2026) Mel Thurston 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 1.3 (2023) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 0.5 (2026) Mel Thurston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 9.4 Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 3.5 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 2.6 Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 1.1 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 0.4 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donte DiVincenzo 506 Mel Thurston -

Total Rebounds Donte DiVincenzo 188 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Donte DiVincenzo 140 Mel Thurston -

Total Steals Donte DiVincenzo 58 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Donte DiVincenzo 23 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Donte DiVincenzo 54 Mel Thurston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donte DiVincenzo .393 Mel Thurston -

3-Point Percentage Donte DiVincenzo .358 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donte DiVincenzo .760 Mel Thurston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 17.8 (2024) Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 6.3 (2021) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 3.3 (2025) Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 1.4 (2025) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donte DiVincenzo 0.9 (2024) Mel Thurston - 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.