Mel Daniels vs. Marc Gasol Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marc Gasol 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.

Marc Gasol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Marc Gasol: 2008-09 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Marc Gasol 1

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Marc Gasol 13

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Marc Gasol 9

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Marc Gasol 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Daniels 0 Marc Gasol 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Daniels 0 Marc Gasol 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Daniels 0 Marc Gasol 1

Defensive Player of The Year Mel Daniels 0 * Marc Gasol 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Marc Gasol 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Marc Gasol 7.4

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Marc Gasol 3.4

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Marc Gasol 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Marc Gasol 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Marc Gasol 12,514

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Marc Gasol 6,604

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Marc Gasol 2,996

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Marc Gasol 792

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Marc Gasol 1,254

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Marc Gasol 891

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Marc Gasol .481

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Marc Gasol .360

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Marc Gasol .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Marc Gasol 19.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Marc Gasol 9.3 (2010)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Marc Gasol 4.6 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Marc Gasol 1.1 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Marc Gasol 1.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 7.5

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 1,331

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 747

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 321

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 83

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 140

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Marc Gasol 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol .444

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Marc Gasol .366

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol .808

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 19.7 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 11.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 4.5 (2015)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 1.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Marc Gasol 2.2 (2013)

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