Mel Daniels vs. Max Strus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Max Strus 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.

Max Strus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Max Strus: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Daniels 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Seasons Mel Daniels 1 Max Strus 5

Playoffs Played Mel Daniels 0 Max Strus 4

All-Star Games Mel Daniels 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 Max Strus 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 Max Strus 3.2

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 Max Strus 2.2

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 Max Strus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels 39 Max Strus 2,738

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels 34 Max Strus 840

Total Assists Mel Daniels 6 Max Strus 570

Total Steals Mel Daniels 3 Max Strus 145

Total Blocks Mel Daniels 11 Max Strus 59

Total Games Mel Daniels 11 Max Strus 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels .371 Max Strus .424

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Max Strus .365

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels .565 Max Strus .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977) Max Strus 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977) Max Strus 4.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977) Max Strus 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977) Max Strus 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977) Max Strus 0.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 3.9

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 1.8

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Daniels - Max Strus 462

Total Rebounds Mel Daniels - Max Strus 190

Total Assists Mel Daniels - Max Strus 86

Total Steals Mel Daniels - Max Strus 28

Total Blocks Mel Daniels - Max Strus 15

Total Games Mel Daniels 0 Max Strus 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Daniels - Max Strus .392

3-Point Percentage Mel Daniels - n/a ** Max Strus .320

Free Throw Percentage Mel Daniels - Max Strus .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 10.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 5.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Daniels - Max Strus 0.4 (2022)

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