Mike Conley vs. Mel Thurston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Thurston and Mike Conley 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mike Conley: 2007-08 to 2025-26
Mel Thurston: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Conley 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Seasons Mike Conley 19 Mel Thurston 1

Playoffs Played Mike Conley 12 Mel Thurston 0

All-Star Games Mike Conley 1 Mel Thurston 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Conley 1 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Conley 13.9 Mel Thurston 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike Conley 2.9 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mike Conley 5.6 Mel Thurston 0.3

Steals Per Game Mike Conley 1.4 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Conley 0.2 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Conley 16,611 Mel Thurston 78

Total Rebounds Mike Conley 3,504 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Mike Conley 6,710 Mel Thurston 4

Total Steals Mike Conley 1,620 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Conley 248 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Mike Conley 1,198 Mel Thurston 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Conley .437 Mel Thurston .283

3-Point Percentage Mike Conley .388 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Conley .826 Mel Thurston .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Conley 21.1 (2019) Mel Thurston 5.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Conley 3.5 (2017) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mike Conley 6.7 (2023) Mel Thurston 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Mike Conley 2.2 (2012) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Conley 0.3 (2019) Mel Thurston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Conley 13.8 Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Mike Conley 3.5 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mike Conley 6.0 Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Mike Conley 1.2 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Conley 0.2 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Conley 1,495 Mel Thurston -

Total Rebounds Mike Conley 374 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Mike Conley 646 Mel Thurston -

Total Steals Mike Conley 128 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Conley 24 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Mike Conley 108 Mel Thurston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Conley .409 Mel Thurston -

3-Point Percentage Mike Conley .360 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Conley .807 Mel Thurston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Conley 24.7 (2017) Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Mike Conley 4.7 (2013) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mike Conley 7.9 (2014) Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Mike Conley 2.0 (2014) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Conley 0.5 (2021) Mel Thurston - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.