Eric Gordon vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Eric Gordon 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

Eric Gordon

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Gordon 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Eric Gordon 16 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Eric Gordon 7 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Eric Gordon 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.7 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.3 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.8 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.4 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 13,868 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 2,067 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Eric Gordon 2,443 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Eric Gordon 750 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 313 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 886 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .430 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .371 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .811 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.1 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.7 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.1 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.7 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.6 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 965 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 171 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Eric Gordon 133 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Eric Gordon 45 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 38 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 64 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .410 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .361 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .838 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019) Mel Peterson - 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.