Reggie Jackson vs. Mel Thurston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Thurston and Reggie Jackson 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

Reggie Jackson

vs.

Mel Thurston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Jackson: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Mel Thurston: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Jackson 1 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Seasons Reggie Jackson 13 Mel Thurston 1

Playoffs Played Reggie Jackson 8 Mel Thurston 0

All-Star Games Reggie Jackson 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Jackson 12.6 Mel Thurston 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Jackson 2.8 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Reggie Jackson 4.2 Mel Thurston 0.3

Steals Per Game Reggie Jackson 0.7 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Jackson 0.1 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Jackson 10,709 Mel Thurston 78

Total Rebounds Reggie Jackson 2,421 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Reggie Jackson 3,561 Mel Thurston 4

Total Steals Reggie Jackson 577 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Reggie Jackson 107 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Reggie Jackson 853 Mel Thurston 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Jackson .424 Mel Thurston .283

3-Point Percentage Reggie Jackson .345 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Jackson .854 Mel Thurston .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Jackson 18.8 (2016) Mel Thurston 5.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Jackson 4.2 (2015) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Reggie Jackson 6.2 (2016) Mel Thurston 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Reggie Jackson 1.1 (2014) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Jackson 0.2 (2022) Mel Thurston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Jackson 11.3 Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Jackson 3.0 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Reggie Jackson 3.0 Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Reggie Jackson 0.5 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Jackson 0.2 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Jackson 907 Mel Thurston -

Total Rebounds Reggie Jackson 240 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Reggie Jackson 236 Mel Thurston -

Total Steals Reggie Jackson 41 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Reggie Jackson 16 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Reggie Jackson 80 Mel Thurston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Jackson .463 Mel Thurston -

3-Point Percentage Reggie Jackson .389 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Jackson .888 Mel Thurston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Jackson 17.8 (2021) Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Jackson 4.9 (2013) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Reggie Jackson 9.3 (2016) Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Reggie Jackson 1.5 (2016) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Reggie Jackson 0.5 (2013) 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.