Tyrese Maxey vs. Mel Nowell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Nowell and Tyrese Maxey 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

Tyrese Maxey

vs.

Mel Nowell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyrese Maxey: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Mel Nowell: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Maxey 0 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Maxey 4 Mel Nowell 1

Playoffs Played Tyrese Maxey 4 Mel Nowell 0

All-Star Games Tyrese Maxey 1 Mel Nowell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 18.2 Mel Nowell 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 2.9 Mel Nowell 1.7

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 4.1 Mel Nowell 2.2

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.7 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.3 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Maxey 4,833 Mel Nowell 232

Total Rebounds Tyrese Maxey 778 Mel Nowell 67

Total Assists Tyrese Maxey 1,086 Mel Nowell 84

Total Steals Tyrese Maxey 199 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Maxey 86 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Maxey 266 Mel Nowell 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Maxey .468 Mel Nowell .388

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Maxey .396 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Maxey .862 Mel Nowell .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 25.9 (2024) Mel Nowell 5.9 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.7 (2024) Mel Nowell 1.7 (1963)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 6.2 (2024) Mel Nowell 2.2 (1963)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 1.0 (2024) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.5 (2024) Mel Nowell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 17.8 Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.6 Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.1 Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.8 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.4 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Maxey 730 Mel Nowell -

Total Rebounds Tyrese Maxey 148 Mel Nowell -

Total Assists Tyrese Maxey 129 Mel Nowell -

Total Steals Tyrese Maxey 32 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyrese Maxey 15 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Total Games Tyrese Maxey 41 Mel Nowell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Maxey .458 Mel Nowell -

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Maxey .389 Mel Nowell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Maxey .870 Mel Nowell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 29.8 (2024) Mel Nowell -

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 5.2 (2024) Mel Nowell -

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 6.8 (2024) Mel Nowell -

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 1.4 (2023) Mel Nowell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.5 (2021) 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.