Mel Hutchins vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma and Mel Hutchins 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 Hutchins

vs.

Kyle Kuzma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Hutchins 0 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Mel Hutchins 7 Kyle Kuzma 7

Playoffs Played Mel Hutchins 4 Kyle Kuzma 2

All-Star Games Mel Hutchins 4 Kyle Kuzma 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Mel Hutchins 1 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.1 Kyle Kuzma 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 9.6 Kyle Kuzma 6.4

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.0 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 4,851 Kyle Kuzma 8,246

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 4,186 Kyle Kuzma 3,043

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 1,298 Kyle Kuzma 1,294

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 268

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 262

Total Games Mel Hutchins 437 Kyle Kuzma 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .389 Kyle Kuzma .451

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .337

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .673 Kyle Kuzma .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.7 Kyle Kuzma 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 8.8 Kyle Kuzma 3.3

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 2.6 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 316 Kyle Kuzma 247

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 237 Kyle Kuzma 88

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 70 Kyle Kuzma 24

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Games Mel Hutchins 27 Kyle Kuzma 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .355 Kyle Kuzma .401

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .283

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .661 Kyle Kuzma .761

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.