Mel Davis vs. Pau Gasol Comparison

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

Pau Gasol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Pau Gasol 2

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Pau Gasol 18

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Pau Gasol 12

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Pau Gasol 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Davis 0 Pau Gasol 4

Rookie of The Year Mel Davis 0 Pau Gasol 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 5.3 Pau Gasol 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Pau Gasol 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Pau Gasol 20,894

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Pau Gasol 11,305

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Pau Gasol 3,925

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Pau Gasol 606

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Pau Gasol 1,941

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Pau Gasol 1,226

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Pau Gasol .507

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Pau Gasol .368

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Pau Gasol .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Pau Gasol 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Pau Gasol 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Pau Gasol 2,098

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Pau Gasol 1,246

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Pau Gasol 438

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Pau Gasol 71

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Pau Gasol 233

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Pau Gasol 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Pau Gasol .508

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Pau Gasol .297

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Pau Gasol .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015)

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