Yves Missi vs. Mel Thurston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Thurston and Yves Missi 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
Yves Missi: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Mel Thurston: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yves Missi 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Seasons Yves Missi 2 Mel Thurston 1

Playoffs Played Yves Missi 0 Mel Thurston 0

All-Star Games Yves Missi 0 Mel Thurston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yves Missi 8.2 Mel Thurston 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Yves Missi 7.5 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yves Missi 1.3 Mel Thurston 0.3

Steals Per Game Yves Missi 0.4 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yves Missi 1.3 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yves Missi 788 Mel Thurston 78

Total Rebounds Yves Missi 720 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Yves Missi 124 Mel Thurston 4

Total Steals Yves Missi 42 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Yves Missi 123 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Yves Missi 96 Mel Thurston 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yves Missi .551 Mel Thurston .283

3-Point Percentage Yves Missi .000 Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yves Missi .609 Mel Thurston .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yves Missi 9.1 (2025) Mel Thurston 5.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Yves Missi 8.2 (2025) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yves Missi 1.4 (2025) Mel Thurston 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Yves Missi 0.5 (2025) Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yves Missi 1.3 (2025) Mel Thurston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

Total Rebounds Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Assists Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

Total Steals Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Blocks Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Total Games Yves Missi 0 Mel Thurston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

3-Point Percentage Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

Rebounds Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Assists Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston -

Steals Per Game Yves Missi - Mel Thurston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yves Missi - 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.