Stephen Curry vs. Mel Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Davis and Stephen Curry 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Mel Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Mel Davis 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Mel Davis 4

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Mel Davis 2

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Mel Davis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Mel Davis 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Mel Davis 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Mel Davis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 Mel Davis 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Mel Davis 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Mel Davis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Mel Davis 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Mel Davis 4.3

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Mel Davis 0.9

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Mel Davis 0.3

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Mel Davis 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Mel Davis 1,008

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Mel Davis 816

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Mel Davis 164

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Mel Davis 66

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Mel Davis 22

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Mel Davis 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Mel Davis .376

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Mel Davis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Mel Davis .709

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Mel Davis 7.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Mel Davis 5.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Mel Davis 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Mel Davis 0.6 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Mel Davis 0.1 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Mel Davis 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Mel Davis 1.3

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Mel Davis 0.3

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Mel Davis 0.0

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Mel Davis 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Mel Davis 24

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Mel Davis 9

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Mel Davis 2

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Mel Davis 0

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Mel Davis 0

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Mel Davis 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Mel Davis .458

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Mel Davis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Mel Davis 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Mel Davis 4.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Mel Davis 1.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Mel Davis 0.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Mel Davis 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) Mel Davis 0.0 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.