Mel Counts vs. Derek Fisher Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Fisher and Mel Counts 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

Mel Counts

vs.

Derek Fisher

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Derek Fisher: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Derek Fisher 5

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Derek Fisher 18

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Derek Fisher 16

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Derek Fisher 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Derek Fisher 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Derek Fisher 2.1

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Derek Fisher 3.0

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Derek Fisher 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Derek Fisher 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Derek Fisher 10,713

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Derek Fisher 2,658

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Derek Fisher 3,804

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Derek Fisher 1,352

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Derek Fisher 98

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Derek Fisher 1,287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Derek Fisher .399

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Derek Fisher .374

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Derek Fisher .817

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Derek Fisher 13.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Derek Fisher 3.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Derek Fisher 4.4 (2001)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Derek Fisher 2.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Derek Fisher 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Derek Fisher 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Derek Fisher 2.2

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Derek Fisher 2.3

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Derek Fisher 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Derek Fisher 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Derek Fisher 2,146

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Derek Fisher 578

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Derek Fisher 598

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Derek Fisher 272

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Derek Fisher 16

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Derek Fisher 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Derek Fisher .422

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Derek Fisher .399

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Derek Fisher .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Derek Fisher 13.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Derek Fisher 3.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Derek Fisher 4.9 (1999)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Derek Fisher 2.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Derek Fisher 0.2 (2011)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.