Mel Daniels vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson 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.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.