Mel Counts vs. Kendrick Nunn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Nunn 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.

Kendrick Nunn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Kendrick Nunn: 2019-20 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Kendrick Nunn 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Kendrick Nunn 3

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Kendrick Nunn 2

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Kendrick Nunn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Kendrick Nunn 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Kendrick Nunn 2.4

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Kendrick Nunn 2.4

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Kendrick Nunn 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Kendrick Nunn 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Kendrick Nunn 2,336

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Kendrick Nunn 468

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Kendrick Nunn 458

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Kendrick Nunn 136

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Kendrick Nunn 36

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Kendrick Nunn 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Kendrick Nunn .451

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Kendrick Nunn .362

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Kendrick Nunn .876

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Kendrick Nunn 15.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Kendrick Nunn 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Kendrick Nunn 3.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Kendrick Nunn 0.9 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Kendrick Nunn 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Kendrick Nunn 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Kendrick Nunn 2.0

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Kendrick Nunn 1.4

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Kendrick Nunn 0.3

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Kendrick Nunn 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Kendrick Nunn 133

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Kendrick Nunn 38

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Kendrick Nunn 26

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Kendrick Nunn 5

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Kendrick Nunn 3

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Kendrick Nunn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Kendrick Nunn .393

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Kendrick Nunn .279

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Kendrick Nunn 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Kendrick Nunn 10.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Kendrick Nunn 2.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Kendrick Nunn 1.5 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Kendrick Nunn 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Kendrick Nunn 0.2 (2020)

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.