Melvin Ely vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Ely 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Melvin Ely 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)