Mel Counts vs. Rui Hachimura Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rui Hachimura 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.

Rui Hachimura

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Rui Hachimura: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Rui Hachimura 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Rui Hachimura 5

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Rui Hachimura 3

NBA Cups Won Mel Counts 0 * Rui Hachimura 1 *

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Rui Hachimura 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Rui Hachimura 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Rui Hachimura 4.8

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Rui Hachimura 1.3

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Rui Hachimura 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Rui Hachimura 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Rui Hachimura 3,543

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Rui Hachimura 1,343

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Rui Hachimura 356

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Rui Hachimura 164

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Rui Hachimura 75

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Rui Hachimura 278

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Rui Hachimura .493

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Rui Hachimura .371

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Rui Hachimura .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Rui Hachimura 13.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Rui Hachimura 6.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Rui Hachimura 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Rui Hachimura 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Rui Hachimura 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Rui Hachimura 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Rui Hachimura 4.3

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Rui Hachimura 0.7

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Rui Hachimura 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Rui Hachimura 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Rui Hachimura 308

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Rui Hachimura 113

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Rui Hachimura 19

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Rui Hachimura 10

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Rui Hachimura 5

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Rui Hachimura 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Rui Hachimura .542

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Rui Hachimura .485

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Rui Hachimura .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Rui Hachimura 14.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Rui Hachimura 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Rui Hachimura 1.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Rui Hachimura 0.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Rui Hachimura 0.3 (2023)

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.