Mel Daniels vs. Nikola Mirotic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Mirotic 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.

Nikola Mirotic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Nikola Mirotic: 2014-15 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Nikola Mirotic 5

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Nikola Mirotic 4

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Nikola Mirotic 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Nikola Mirotic 5.9

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Nikola Mirotic 1.3

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Nikola Mirotic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Nikola Mirotic 3,910

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Nikola Mirotic 1,894

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Nikola Mirotic 407

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Nikola Mirotic 240

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Nikola Mirotic 228

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Nikola Mirotic 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Nikola Mirotic .423

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Nikola Mirotic .359

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Nikola Mirotic .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Nikola Mirotic 15.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Nikola Mirotic 7.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Nikola Mirotic 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Nikola Mirotic 0.9 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Nikola Mirotic 0.8 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 5.2

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 1.1

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 383

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 206

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 43

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 30

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 24

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Nikola Mirotic 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic .388

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Nikola Mirotic .318

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 15.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 9.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 1.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Nikola Mirotic 1.3 (2018)

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