Hal Greer vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Mel Peterson - 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.