Mel Peterson vs. Taurean Prince Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taurean Prince and Mel Peterson 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 Peterson

vs.

Taurean Prince

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64
Taurean Prince: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Peterson 0 Taurean Prince 0

NBA Seasons Mel Peterson 1 Taurean Prince 8

Playoffs Played Mel Peterson 0 Taurean Prince 4

NBA Cups Won Mel Peterson 0 * Taurean Prince 1 *

All-Star Games Mel Peterson 0 Taurean Prince 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 Taurean Prince 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 Taurean Prince 3.6

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 Taurean Prince 1.7

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson 2 Taurean Prince 5,089

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson 1 Taurean Prince 1,804

Total Assists Mel Peterson 0 Taurean Prince 850

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 399

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 209

Total Games Mel Peterson 2 Taurean Prince 502

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson 1.000 Taurean Prince .424

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince .376

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964) Taurean Prince 14.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964) Taurean Prince 6.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964) Taurean Prince 2.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 2.8

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 1.0

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 173

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 59

Total Assists Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 21

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 8

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 5

Total Games Mel Peterson 0 Taurean Prince 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince .447

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince .318

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince .897

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 11.2 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 5.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Taurean Prince 1.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Taurean Prince 0.4 (2024)

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.