Mel Counts vs. Blake Griffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Blake Griffin and Mel Counts 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

Mel Counts

vs.

Blake Griffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Blake Griffin: 2010-11 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Blake Griffin 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Blake Griffin 13

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Blake Griffin 10

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Blake Griffin 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Counts 0 Blake Griffin 5

Rookie of The Year Mel Counts 0 Blake Griffin 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Blake Griffin 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Blake Griffin 8.0

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Blake Griffin 4.0

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Blake Griffin 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Blake Griffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Blake Griffin 14,513

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Blake Griffin 6,109

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Blake Griffin 3,055

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Blake Griffin 627

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Blake Griffin 359

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Blake Griffin 765

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Blake Griffin .493

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Blake Griffin .328

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Blake Griffin .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Blake Griffin 24.5 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Blake Griffin 12.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Blake Griffin 5.8 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Blake Griffin 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Blake Griffin 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Blake Griffin 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Blake Griffin 7.7

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Blake Griffin 3.5

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Blake Griffin 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Blake Griffin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Blake Griffin 1,238

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Blake Griffin 525

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Blake Griffin 238

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Blake Griffin 68

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Blake Griffin 53

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Blake Griffin 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Blake Griffin .492

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Blake Griffin .377

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Blake Griffin .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Blake Griffin 25.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Blake Griffin 12.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Blake Griffin 6.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Blake Griffin 1.8 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Blake Griffin 1.1 (2014)

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.