Mel Daniels vs. Danilo Gallinari Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danilo Gallinari and Mel Daniels 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 Daniels

vs.

Danilo Gallinari

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Danilo Gallinari: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Danilo Gallinari 0

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Danilo Gallinari 14

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Danilo Gallinari 7

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Danilo Gallinari 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Danilo Gallinari 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Danilo Gallinari 4.7

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Danilo Gallinari 1.9

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Danilo Gallinari 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Danilo Gallinari 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Danilo Gallinari 11,607

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Danilo Gallinari 3,618

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Danilo Gallinari 1,469

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Danilo Gallinari 550

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Danilo Gallinari 268

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Danilo Gallinari 777

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Danilo Gallinari .428

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Danilo Gallinari .381

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Danilo Gallinari .876

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Danilo Gallinari 19.8 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Danilo Gallinari 6.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Danilo Gallinari 2.7 (2012)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Danilo Gallinari 1.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Danilo Gallinari 0.7 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 4.5

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 1.4

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 671

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 228

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 70

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 29

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 9

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Danilo Gallinari 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari .396

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Danilo Gallinari .338

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari .897

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 19.8 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 6.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 2.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Danilo Gallinari 0.6 (2012)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.