Gilbert Arenas vs. Melvin Ely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Ely and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Melvin Ely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Melvin Ely 1

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Melvin Ely 9

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Melvin Ely 1

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Melvin Ely 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Melvin Ely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Melvin Ely 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Melvin Ely 3.2

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Melvin Ely 0.7

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Melvin Ely 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Melvin Ely 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Melvin Ely 1,992

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Melvin Ely 1,215

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Melvin Ely 261

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Melvin Ely 99

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Melvin Ely 209

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Melvin Ely 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Melvin Ely .460

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Melvin Ely .000

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Melvin Ely .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Melvin Ely 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Melvin Ely 1.6

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Melvin Ely 0.1

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Melvin Ely 0.0

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Melvin Ely 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Melvin Ely 15

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Melvin Ely 11

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Melvin Ely 1

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Melvin Ely 0

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Melvin Ely 0

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Melvin Ely 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Melvin Ely .267

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Melvin Ely -

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Melvin Ely .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008)