Mel Daniels vs. Brandon Jennings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Jennings and Mel Daniels 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 Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Brandon Jennings: 2009-10 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Brandon Jennings 0

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Brandon Jennings 9

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Brandon Jennings 4

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Brandon Jennings 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Brandon Jennings 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Brandon Jennings 3.0

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Brandon Jennings 5.7

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Brandon Jennings 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Brandon Jennings 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Brandon Jennings 7,801

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Brandon Jennings 1,659

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Brandon Jennings 3,151

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Brandon Jennings 679

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Brandon Jennings 98

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Brandon Jennings 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Brandon Jennings .387

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Brandon Jennings .345

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Brandon Jennings .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Brandon Jennings 19.1 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Brandon Jennings 3.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Brandon Jennings 7.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Brandon Jennings 1.6 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Brandon Jennings 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 2.0

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 2.6

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 223

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 49

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 65

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 19

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 5

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Brandon Jennings 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings .372

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Brandon Jennings .238

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 18.7 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 4.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 2.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Brandon Jennings 0.6 (2010)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.