Mel Davis vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Mel Davis 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 Davis

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 5.3 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

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