Melvin Ely vs. Brandon Jennings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Jennings and Melvin Ely 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
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Brandon Jennings: 2009-10 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Brandon Jennings 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Brandon Jennings 9

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Brandon Jennings 4

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Brandon Jennings 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Brandon Jennings 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Brandon Jennings 3.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Brandon Jennings 5.7

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Brandon Jennings 1.2

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Brandon Jennings 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Brandon Jennings 7,801

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Brandon Jennings 1,659

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Brandon Jennings 3,151

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Brandon Jennings 679

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Brandon Jennings 98

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Brandon Jennings 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Brandon Jennings .387

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Brandon Jennings .345

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Brandon Jennings .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Brandon Jennings 19.1 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Brandon Jennings 3.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Brandon Jennings 7.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Brandon Jennings 1.6 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Brandon Jennings 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Brandon Jennings 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Brandon Jennings 2.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Brandon Jennings 2.6

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Brandon Jennings 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Brandon Jennings 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Brandon Jennings 223

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Brandon Jennings 49

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Brandon Jennings 65

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Brandon Jennings 19

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Brandon Jennings 5

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Brandon Jennings 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Brandon Jennings .372

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Brandon Jennings .238

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Brandon Jennings .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Brandon Jennings 18.7 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Brandon Jennings 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Brandon Jennings 4.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Brandon Jennings 2.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Brandon Jennings 0.6 (2010)