Mel Davis vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman and Mel Davis 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 Davis

vs.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Mel Davis 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 5.3 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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