Mel Davis vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson 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.

Lance Stephenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Lance Stephenson 10

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Lance Stephenson 6

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 5.3 Lance Stephenson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Lance Stephenson 4.1

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Lance Stephenson 2.9

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Lance Stephenson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Lance Stephenson 4,738

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Lance Stephenson 2,251

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Lance Stephenson 1,621

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Lance Stephenson 357

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Lance Stephenson 76

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Lance Stephenson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Lance Stephenson 5.6

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Lance Stephenson 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Lance Stephenson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Lance Stephenson 633

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Lance Stephenson 321

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Lance Stephenson 182

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Lance Stephenson 44

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Lance Stephenson 7

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014)

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