Mel Counts vs. Kevin Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Porter Jr. 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.

Kevin Porter Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Kevin Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Kevin Porter Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Kevin Porter Jr. 4

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Kevin Porter Jr. 0

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Kevin Porter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Kevin Porter Jr. 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Kevin Porter Jr. 4.3

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Kevin Porter Jr. 5.0

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Kevin Porter Jr. 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Kevin Porter Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Kevin Porter Jr. 3,008

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Kevin Porter Jr. 842

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Kevin Porter Jr. 987

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Kevin Porter Jr. 216

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Kevin Porter Jr. 61

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Kevin Porter Jr. 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Kevin Porter Jr. .431

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Kevin Porter Jr. .357

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Kevin Porter Jr. .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Kevin Porter Jr. 19.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Kevin Porter Jr. 5.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Kevin Porter Jr. 6.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Kevin Porter Jr. 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Kevin Porter Jr. 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Kevin Porter Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Kevin Porter Jr. -

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Kevin Porter Jr. -

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Kevin Porter Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Kevin Porter Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Kevin Porter Jr. -

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Kevin Porter Jr. -

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Kevin Porter Jr. -

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Kevin Porter Jr. -

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Kevin Porter Jr. -

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Kevin Porter Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Kevin Porter Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Kevin Porter Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Kevin Porter Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Kevin Porter Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Kevin Porter Jr. -

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Kevin Porter Jr. -

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Kevin Porter Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Kevin Porter Jr. -

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.