Mel Daniels vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson 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

Mel Daniels

vs.

Joe Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Joe Johnson 18

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Joe Johnson 13

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Joe Johnson 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Daniels 0 Joe Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Joe Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Joe Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Joe Johnson 3.9

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Joe Johnson 20,407

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Joe Johnson 5,059

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Joe Johnson 5,001

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Joe Johnson 1,071

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Joe Johnson 260

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 4.2

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 3.1

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 1,828

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 506

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 369

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 96

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 19

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005)

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