Mel Nowell vs. Kevin Willis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Willis and Mel Nowell 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 Nowell

vs.

Kevin Willis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63
Kevin Willis: 1984-85 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Nowell 0 Kevin Willis 1

NBA Seasons Mel Nowell 1 Kevin Willis 21

Playoffs Played Mel Nowell 0 Kevin Willis 11

All-Star Games Mel Nowell 0 Kevin Willis 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Nowell 0 Kevin Willis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Nowell 5.9 Kevin Willis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Nowell 1.7 Kevin Willis 8.4

Assists Per Game Mel Nowell 2.2 Kevin Willis 0.9

Steals Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Nowell 232 Kevin Willis 17,253

Total Rebounds Mel Nowell 67 Kevin Willis 11,901

Total Assists Mel Nowell 84 Kevin Willis 1,328

Total Steals Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 958

Total Blocks Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 750

Total Games Mel Nowell 39 Kevin Willis 1,424

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Nowell .388 Kevin Willis .487

3-Point Percentage Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis .211

Free Throw Percentage Mel Nowell .727 Kevin Willis .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963) Kevin Willis 19.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963) Kevin Willis 15.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963) Kevin Willis 2.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 0.8 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 6.5

Assists Per Game Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 0.6

Steals Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 970

Total Rebounds Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 637

Total Assists Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 60

Total Steals Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 60

Total Blocks Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 39

Total Games Mel Nowell 0 Kevin Willis 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis .484

3-Point Percentage Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis .214

Free Throw Percentage Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 16.7 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 10.8 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Nowell - Kevin Willis 1.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Mel Nowell - n/a ** Kevin Willis 0.9 (1986)

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.