Jeff Green vs. Mel Thurston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Thurston and Jeff Green 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

Jeff Green

vs.

Mel Thurston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Green: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Mel Thurston: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Green 1 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Seasons Jeff Green 16 Mel Thurston 1

Playoffs Played Jeff Green 10 Mel Thurston 0

All-Star Games Jeff Green 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Green 12.0 Mel Thurston 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Green 4.1 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeff Green 1.5 Mel Thurston 0.3

Steals Per Game Jeff Green 0.6 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Green 0.5 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Green 14,241 Mel Thurston 78

Total Rebounds Jeff Green 4,824 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Jeff Green 1,764 Mel Thurston 4

Total Steals Jeff Green 753 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Green 587 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Green 1,185 Mel Thurston 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Green .450 Mel Thurston .283

3-Point Percentage Jeff Green .337 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Green .804 Mel Thurston .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Green 16.9 (2014) Mel Thurston 5.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Green 6.7 (2009) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeff Green 2.0 (2009) Mel Thurston 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Jeff Green 1.3 (2010) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Green 0.9 (2010) Mel Thurston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Green 8.5 Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Green 3.2 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeff Green 1.2 Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Jeff Green 0.4 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Green 0.5 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Green 877 Mel Thurston -

Total Rebounds Jeff Green 334 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Jeff Green 126 Mel Thurston -

Total Steals Jeff Green 46 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Green 50 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Green 103 Mel Thurston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Green .416 Mel Thurston -

3-Point Percentage Jeff Green .365 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Green .786 Mel Thurston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Green 20.3 (2013) Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Green 5.3 (2013) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jeff Green 2.3 (2013) Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Jeff Green 1.0 (2016) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Green 0.7 (2018) 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.