Mel Daniels vs. Kon Knueppel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kon Knueppel 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
Kon Knueppel: 2025-26 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Kon Knueppel 0

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Kon Knueppel 1

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Kon Knueppel 0

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Kon Knueppel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Kon Knueppel 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Kon Knueppel 5.4

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Kon Knueppel 3.5

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Kon Knueppel 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Kon Knueppel 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Kon Knueppel 495

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Kon Knueppel 140

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Kon Knueppel 90

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Kon Knueppel 19

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Kon Knueppel 6

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Kon Knueppel 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Kon Knueppel .472

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Kon Knueppel .405

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Kon Knueppel .921

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Kon Knueppel 19.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Kon Knueppel 5.4 (2026)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Kon Knueppel 3.5 (2026)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Kon Knueppel 0.7 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Kon Knueppel 0.2 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Kon Knueppel 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Kon Knueppel -

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Kon Knueppel -

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