Mel Counts vs. Enes Kanter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Enes Kanter 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.

Enes Kanter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Enes Kanter: 2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Enes Kanter 11

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Enes Kanter 6

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Enes Kanter 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Enes Kanter 7.8

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Enes Kanter 0.9

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Enes Kanter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Enes Kanter 8,349

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Enes Kanter 5,822

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Enes Kanter 638

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Enes Kanter 296

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Enes Kanter 363

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Enes Kanter 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Enes Kanter .548

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Enes Kanter .289

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Enes Kanter .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Enes Kanter 15.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Enes Kanter 11.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Enes Kanter 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Enes Kanter 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Enes Kanter 0.7 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Enes Kanter 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Enes Kanter 5.9

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Enes Kanter 0.6

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Enes Kanter 0.3

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Enes Kanter 450

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Enes Kanter 346

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Enes Kanter 33

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Enes Kanter 16

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Enes Kanter 30

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Enes Kanter 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Enes Kanter .514

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Enes Kanter .211

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Enes Kanter .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Enes Kanter 11.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Enes Kanter 9.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Enes Kanter 1.2 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Enes Kanter 0.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Enes Kanter 1.0 (2012)

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.