Mel Counts vs. Tyrese Maxey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrese Maxey 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Tyrese Maxey: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Tyrese Maxey 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Tyrese Maxey 6

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Tyrese Maxey 4

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Tyrese Maxey 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Tyrese Maxey 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Tyrese Maxey 3.1

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Tyrese Maxey 4.6

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Tyrese Maxey 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Tyrese Maxey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Tyrese Maxey 6,772

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Tyrese Maxey 1,036

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Tyrese Maxey 1,538

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Tyrese Maxey 318

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Tyrese Maxey 122

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Tyrese Maxey 336

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Tyrese Maxey .462

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Tyrese Maxey .383

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Tyrese Maxey .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Tyrese Maxey 31.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Tyrese Maxey 4.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Tyrese Maxey 7.5 (2026)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Tyrese Maxey 1.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Tyrese Maxey 0.8 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Tyrese Maxey 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Tyrese Maxey 3.6

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Tyrese Maxey 3.1

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Tyrese Maxey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Tyrese Maxey 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Tyrese Maxey 730

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Tyrese Maxey 148

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Tyrese Maxey 129

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Tyrese Maxey 32

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Tyrese Maxey 15

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Tyrese Maxey 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Tyrese Maxey .458

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Tyrese Maxey .389

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Tyrese Maxey .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Tyrese Maxey 29.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Tyrese Maxey 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Tyrese Maxey 6.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Tyrese Maxey 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Tyrese Maxey 0.5 (2021)

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.