Marvin Bagley III vs. Mel Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Nowell and Marvin Bagley III 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

Marvin Bagley III

vs.

Mel Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Bagley III: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Bagley III 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Marvin Bagley III 6 Mel Nowell 1

Playoffs Played Marvin Bagley III 0 Mel Nowell 0

All-Star Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 13.0 Mel Nowell 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.0 Mel Nowell 1.7

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.9 Mel Nowell 2.2

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.7 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III 3,343 Mel Nowell 232

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III 1,805 Mel Nowell 67

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III 242 Mel Nowell 84

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III 121 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III 173 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 258 Mel Nowell 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III .518 Mel Nowell .388

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III .296 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III .692 Mel Nowell .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 14.9 (2019) Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.6 (2019) Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963)

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.1 (2024) Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963)

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 (2019) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.0 (2019) Mel Nowell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Mel Nowell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - 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.