Mel McGaha vs. Norman Powell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norman Powell and Mel McGaha 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Norman Powell: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 Norman Powell 1

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 Norman Powell 10

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 Norman Powell 9

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 Norman Powell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 Norman Powell 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 2.7

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Norman Powell 1.5

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 Norman Powell 8,157

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 1,648

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 Norman Powell 941

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 507

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 162

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 Norman Powell 617

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 Norman Powell .471

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell .398

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 Norman Powell .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) Norman Powell 21.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 3.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Norman Powell 2.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.5 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 Norman Powell 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 2.2

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Norman Powell 1.1

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 Norman Powell 882

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 196

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 Norman Powell 101

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 58

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 18

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 Norman Powell 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 Norman Powell .451

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell .386

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 Norman Powell .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) Norman Powell 21.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Norman Powell 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.0 (2021)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.