LaMarcus Aldridge vs. Mel Counts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Counts and LaMarcus Aldridge 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

LaMarcus Aldridge

vs.

Mel Counts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMarcus Aldridge: 2006-07 to 2021-22
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Mel Counts 2

NBA Seasons LaMarcus Aldridge 16 Mel Counts 12

Playoffs Played LaMarcus Aldridge 9 Mel Counts 8

All-Star Games LaMarcus Aldridge 7 Mel Counts 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMarcus Aldridge 5 Mel Counts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 19.1 Mel Counts 8.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.1 Mel Counts 6.0

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.9 Mel Counts 1.4

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Mel Counts 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.1 Mel Counts 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 20,558 Mel Counts 6,516

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 8,736 Mel Counts 4,756

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 2,076 Mel Counts 1,100

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 758 Mel Counts 85 *

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 1,187 Mel Counts 74 *

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 1,076 Mel Counts 789

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .493 Mel Counts .435

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .320 Mel Counts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .813 Mel Counts .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 23.4 (2015) Mel Counts 12.6 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.1 (2014) Mel Counts 8.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.6 (2013) Mel Counts 2.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.0 (2011) Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.6 (2020) Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 20.8 Mel Counts 7.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.5 Mel Counts 6.1

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.7 Mel Counts 1.2

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Mel Counts 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.4 Mel Counts 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 1,494 Mel Counts 648

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 614 Mel Counts 519

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 119 Mel Counts 100

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 49 Mel Counts 2 *

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 100 Mel Counts 2 *

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 72 Mel Counts 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .455 Mel Counts .426

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .327 Mel Counts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .824 Mel Counts .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 26.2 (2014) Mel Counts 11.2 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.2 (2015) Mel Counts 8.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.7 (2019) Mel Counts 1.6 (1973)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.3 (2011) Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.4 (2015) Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.