Paul Millsap vs. Mel Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Nowell and Paul Millsap 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

Paul Millsap

vs.

Mel Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Millsap: 2006-07 to 2021-22
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Millsap 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Paul Millsap 16 Mel Nowell 1

Playoffs Played Paul Millsap 13 Mel Nowell 0

All-Star Games Paul Millsap 4 Mel Nowell 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Millsap 1 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Millsap 13.4 Mel Nowell 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Millsap 7.1 Mel Nowell 1.7

Assists Per Game Paul Millsap 2.2 Mel Nowell 2.2

Steals Per Game Paul Millsap 1.2 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Millsap 1.0 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Millsap 14,536 Mel Nowell 232

Total Rebounds Paul Millsap 7,673 Mel Nowell 67

Total Assists Paul Millsap 2,378 Mel Nowell 84

Total Steals Paul Millsap 1,327 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Millsap 1,045 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Paul Millsap 1,085 Mel Nowell 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Millsap .489 Mel Nowell .388

3-Point Percentage Paul Millsap .341 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Millsap .736 Mel Nowell .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Millsap 18.1 (2017) Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Millsap 9.0 (2016) Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963)

Assists Per Game Paul Millsap 3.7 (2017) Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963)

Steals Per Game Paul Millsap 1.8 (2012) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Millsap 1.7 (2016) Mel Nowell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Millsap 12.1 Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Millsap 6.8 Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Paul Millsap 1.7 Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Paul Millsap 0.9 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Millsap 1.1 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Millsap 1,571 Mel Nowell -

Total Rebounds Paul Millsap 878 Mel Nowell -

Total Assists Paul Millsap 222 Mel Nowell -

Total Steals Paul Millsap 119 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Millsap 138 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Paul Millsap 130 Mel Nowell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Millsap .457 Mel Nowell -

3-Point Percentage Paul Millsap .286 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Millsap .726 Mel Nowell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Millsap 24.3 (2017) Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Millsap 11.0 (2012) Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Paul Millsap 4.3 (2017) Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Paul Millsap 1.7 (2017) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Millsap 2.5 (2012) Mel Nowell - 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.