Kawhi Leonard vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni and Kawhi Leonard 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

Kawhi Leonard

vs.

Gary Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 11 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Gary Melchionni 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Gary Melchionni 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Gary Melchionni 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 5 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Gary Melchionni 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Gary Melchionni 0 *

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Gary Melchionni 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.3 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,958 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,089 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 399 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 248 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 94 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 139 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .511 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .844 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Gary Melchionni -

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