Elgin Baylor vs. Nicolo Melli Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nicolo Melli and Elgin Baylor 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

Elgin Baylor

vs.

Nicolo Melli

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Nicolo Melli: 2019-20 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Nicolo Melli 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Nicolo Melli 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Nicolo Melli 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Nicolo Melli 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Nicolo Melli 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Nicolo Melli 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Nicolo Melli 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Nicolo Melli 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Nicolo Melli 2.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Nicolo Melli 1.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Nicolo Melli 529

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Nicolo Melli 302

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Nicolo Melli 126

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 48

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 26

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Nicolo Melli 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Nicolo Melli .392

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli .316

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Nicolo Melli .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Nicolo Melli 6.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Nicolo Melli 3.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Nicolo Melli 1.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.6 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Nicolo Melli 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Nicolo Melli 2.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Nicolo Melli 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Nicolo Melli 0

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Nicolo Melli 6

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Nicolo Melli 0

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 1

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Nicolo Melli 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Nicolo Melli .000

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Nicolo Melli -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Nicolo Melli 0.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Nicolo Melli 2.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Nicolo Melli 0.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Nicolo Melli 0.0 (2021)

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.