Kyshawn George vs. Mel Thurston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Thurston and Kyshawn George 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kyshawn George: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Mel Thurston: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyshawn George 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Seasons Kyshawn George 2 Mel Thurston 1

Playoffs Played Kyshawn George 0 Mel Thurston 0

All-Star Games Kyshawn George 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyshawn George 10.3 Mel Thurston 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyshawn George 4.6 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kyshawn George 3.2 Mel Thurston 0.3

Steals Per Game Kyshawn George 1.0 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyshawn George 0.8 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyshawn George 972 Mel Thurston 78

Total Rebounds Kyshawn George 432 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Kyshawn George 303 Mel Thurston 4

Total Steals Kyshawn George 96 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyshawn George 73 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Kyshawn George 94 Mel Thurston 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyshawn George .402 Mel Thurston .283

3-Point Percentage Kyshawn George .345 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyshawn George .748 Mel Thurston .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyshawn George 14.7 (2026) Mel Thurston 5.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Kyshawn George 5.7 (2026) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kyshawn George 5.2 (2026) Mel Thurston 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Kyshawn George 1.1 (2026) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyshawn George 0.9 (2026) Mel Thurston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

Total Rebounds Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

Total Steals Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Kyshawn George 0 Mel Thurston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

3-Point Percentage Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Kyshawn George - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyshawn George - 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.