Keldon Johnson vs. Mel Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Nowell and Keldon Johnson 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

Keldon Johnson

vs.

Mel Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keldon Johnson: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keldon Johnson 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Keldon Johnson 5 Mel Nowell 1

Playoffs Played Keldon Johnson 0 Mel Nowell 0

All-Star Games Keldon Johnson 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson 16.3 Mel Nowell 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson 5.5 Mel Nowell 1.7

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson 2.3 Mel Nowell 2.2

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.7 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.2 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Keldon Johnson 4,782 Mel Nowell 232

Total Rebounds Keldon Johnson 1,621 Mel Nowell 67

Total Assists Keldon Johnson 672 Mel Nowell 84

Total Steals Keldon Johnson 209 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Keldon Johnson 71 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Keldon Johnson 293 Mel Nowell 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keldon Johnson .465 Mel Nowell .388

3-Point Percentage Keldon Johnson .358 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keldon Johnson .760 Mel Nowell .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson 22.0 (2023) Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson 6.1 (2022) Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963)

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson 2.9 (2023) Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963)

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.8 (2020) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson 0.3 (2021) Mel Nowell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Total Rebounds Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Total Assists Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Total Steals Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Keldon Johnson 0 Mel Nowell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

3-Point Percentage Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Keldon Johnson - Mel Nowell - 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.