Jordan Clarkson vs. Mel Thurston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Thurston and Jordan Clarkson 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

Jordan Clarkson

vs.

Mel Thurston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jordan Clarkson: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Mel Thurston: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jordan Clarkson 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Seasons Jordan Clarkson 10 Mel Thurston 1

Playoffs Played Jordan Clarkson 4 Mel Thurston 0

All-Star Games Jordan Clarkson 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jordan Clarkson 16.0 Mel Thurston 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Clarkson 3.4 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jordan Clarkson 2.9 Mel Thurston 0.3

Steals Per Game Jordan Clarkson 0.8 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Clarkson 0.1 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jordan Clarkson 11,429 Mel Thurston 78

Total Rebounds Jordan Clarkson 2,405 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Jordan Clarkson 2,073 Mel Thurston 4

Total Steals Jordan Clarkson 583 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Jordan Clarkson 107 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Jordan Clarkson 716 Mel Thurston 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jordan Clarkson .438 Mel Thurston .283

3-Point Percentage Jordan Clarkson .335 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jordan Clarkson .832 Mel Thurston .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jordan Clarkson 20.8 (2023) Mel Thurston 5.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Clarkson 4.0 (2023) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jordan Clarkson 5.0 (2024) Mel Thurston 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Jordan Clarkson 1.1 (2016) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Clarkson 0.2 (2020) Mel Thurston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jordan Clarkson 11.7 Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Clarkson 2.5 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jordan Clarkson 1.2 Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Jordan Clarkson 0.6 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Clarkson 0.2 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jordan Clarkson 505 Mel Thurston -

Total Rebounds Jordan Clarkson 109 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Jordan Clarkson 53 Mel Thurston -

Total Steals Jordan Clarkson 24 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Jordan Clarkson 7 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Jordan Clarkson 43 Mel Thurston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jordan Clarkson .413 Mel Thurston -

3-Point Percentage Jordan Clarkson .329 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jordan Clarkson .933 Mel Thurston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jordan Clarkson 17.5 (2021) Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Clarkson 3.4 (2020) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jordan Clarkson 2.1 (2020) Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Jordan Clarkson 0.9 (2020) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Clarkson 0.3 (2021) 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.