Gary Melchionni vs. Kristaps Porzingis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kristaps Porzingis and Gary Melchionni 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
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Melchionni 0 Kristaps Porzingis 1

NBA Seasons Gary Melchionni 2 Kristaps Porzingis 10

Playoffs Played Gary Melchionni 0 Kristaps Porzingis 4

All-Star Games Gary Melchionni 0 Kristaps Porzingis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 7.8 Kristaps Porzingis 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.4 Kristaps Porzingis 7.7

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.2 Kristaps Porzingis 1.9

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.6 Kristaps Porzingis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni 1,074 Kristaps Porzingis 10,063

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni 329 Kristaps Porzingis 3,959

Total Assists Gary Melchionni 298 Kristaps Porzingis 952

Total Steals Gary Melchionni 89 Kristaps Porzingis 370

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni 21 Kristaps Porzingis 928

Total Games Gary Melchionni 137 Kristaps Porzingis 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni .444 Kristaps Porzingis .462

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis .365

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni .831 Kristaps Porzingis .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975) Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975) Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975) Kristaps Porzingis 3.3 (2026)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975) Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975) Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 5.2

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 1.0

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 334

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 146

Total Assists Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 27

Total Steals Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 24

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 28

Total Games Gary Melchionni 0 Kristaps Porzingis 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis .430

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis .313

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis .798

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Kristaps Porzingis 1.6 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.