Mel Daniels vs. Cam Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cam Thomas 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
Cam Thomas: 2021-22 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Cam Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Cam Thomas 5

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Cam Thomas 2

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Cam Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Cam Thomas 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Cam Thomas 2.5

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Cam Thomas 2.1

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Cam Thomas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Cam Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Cam Thomas 3,426

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Cam Thomas 564

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Cam Thomas 463

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Cam Thomas 117

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Cam Thomas 34

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Cam Thomas 223

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Cam Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Cam Thomas .346

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Cam Thomas .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Cam Thomas 24.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Cam Thomas 3.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Cam Thomas 3.8 (2025)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Cam Thomas 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Cam Thomas 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.3

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.3

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 6

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 1

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 1

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Cam Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas .429

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Cam Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 3.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Cam Thomas 0.0 (2023)

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