Melvin Ely vs. Max Strus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Max Strus 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.

Max Strus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Max Strus: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Max Strus 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Max Strus 5

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Max Strus 4

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Max Strus 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Max Strus 3.2

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Max Strus 2.2

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Max Strus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Max Strus 2,738

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Max Strus 840

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Max Strus 570

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Max Strus 145

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Max Strus 59

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Max Strus 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Max Strus .424

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Max Strus .365

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Max Strus .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Max Strus 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Max Strus 4.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Max Strus 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Max Strus 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Max Strus 0.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Max Strus 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Max Strus 3.9

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Max Strus 1.7

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Max Strus 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Max Strus 475

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Max Strus 193

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Max Strus 87

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Max Strus 29

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Max Strus 15

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Max Strus 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Max Strus .396

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Max Strus .324

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Max Strus .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Max Strus 10.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Max Strus 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Max Strus 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Max Strus 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Max Strus 0.4 (2022)