Mel Counts vs. Steve Kerr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Kerr 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.

Steve Kerr

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Steve Kerr: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Steve Kerr 5

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Steve Kerr 15

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Steve Kerr 11

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Steve Kerr 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Steve Kerr 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Steve Kerr 1.2

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Steve Kerr 1.8

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Steve Kerr 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Steve Kerr 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Steve Kerr 5,437

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Steve Kerr 1,060

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Steve Kerr 1,658

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Steve Kerr 476

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Steve Kerr 46

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Steve Kerr 910

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Steve Kerr .479

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Steve Kerr .454

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Steve Kerr .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Steve Kerr 8.6 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Steve Kerr 1.6 (1992)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Steve Kerr 3.2 (1990)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Steve Kerr 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Steve Kerr 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Steve Kerr 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Steve Kerr 0.9

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Steve Kerr 1.2

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Steve Kerr 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Steve Kerr 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Steve Kerr 553

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Steve Kerr 110

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Steve Kerr 156

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Steve Kerr 63

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Steve Kerr 3

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Steve Kerr 128

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Steve Kerr .426

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Steve Kerr .370

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Steve Kerr .876

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Steve Kerr 6.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Steve Kerr 1.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Steve Kerr 2.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Steve Kerr 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Steve Kerr 0.1 (2001)

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.