Jameer Nelson vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and Jameer Nelson 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

Jameer Nelson

vs.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jameer Nelson 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Jameer Nelson 14 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Jameer Nelson 6 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Jameer Nelson 1 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jameer Nelson 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jameer Nelson 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Jameer Nelson 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 11.3 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.0 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 5.1 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.9 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 9,940 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 2,595 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 4,508 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 772 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 68 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Jameer Nelson 878 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .436 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .368 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .810 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 15.0 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.5 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.6 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.8 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 661 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 154 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 204 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 37 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 3 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Jameer Nelson 44 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .445 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .372 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .792 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.