Melvin Ely vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young 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.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Nick Young 135

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Nick Young 4

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)