Melvin Ely vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice 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

Melvin Ely

vs.

Glen Rice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Glen Rice 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Glen Rice 15

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Glen Rice 7

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Glen Rice 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Ely 0 Glen Rice 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Glen Rice 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Glen Rice 4.4

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Glen Rice 2.1

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Glen Rice 1.0

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Glen Rice 18,336

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Glen Rice 4,387

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Glen Rice 2,097

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Glen Rice 958

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Glen Rice 265

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Glen Rice 26.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Glen Rice 5.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Glen Rice 2.9 (1996)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Glen Rice 1.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Glen Rice 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Glen Rice 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Glen Rice 4.5

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Glen Rice 1.8

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Glen Rice 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Glen Rice 884

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Glen Rice 249

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Glen Rice 101

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Glen Rice 45

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Glen Rice 12

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Glen Rice 27.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Glen Rice 7.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Glen Rice 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Glen Rice 2.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Glen Rice 0.4 (1994)