Melvin Ely vs. Hal Greer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hal Greer 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.

Hal Greer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Hal Greer 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Hal Greer 15

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Hal Greer 13

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Hal Greer 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Ely 0 Hal Greer 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Hal Greer 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Hal Greer 5.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Hal Greer 4.0

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Hal Greer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Hal Greer 21,586

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Hal Greer 5,665

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Hal Greer 4,540

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Hal Greer 1,122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Hal Greer .452

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Hal Greer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Hal Greer .801

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Hal Greer 24.1 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Hal Greer 7.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Hal Greer 5.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Hal Greer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Hal Greer 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Hal Greer 5.5

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Hal Greer 4.3

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Hal Greer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Hal Greer 1,876

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Hal Greer 505

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Hal Greer 393

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Hal Greer 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Hal Greer .425

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Hal Greer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Hal Greer .812

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Hal Greer 27.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Hal Greer 7.4 (1965)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Hal Greer 6.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Hal Greer - n/a **

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.