T.J. McConnell vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni and T.J. McConnell 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
T.J. McConnell: 2015-16 to 2025-26
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships T.J. McConnell 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons T.J. McConnell 11 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played T.J. McConnell 5 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games T.J. McConnell 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 7.7 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.9 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.0 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.2 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.2 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 5,500 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 2,082 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 3,588 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 860 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 135 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games T.J. McConnell 716 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .516 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .344 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .778 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 10.4 (2026) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.7 (2021) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 6.6 (2021) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.9 (2021) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.4 (2022) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 8.1 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.7 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.5 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.7 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 504 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 165 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 220 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 43 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 5 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games T.J. McConnell 62 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .520 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .354 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .796 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 11.8 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.3 (2025) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.1 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.9 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

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