Mel Hutchins vs. Jason Kidd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Kidd and Mel Hutchins 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 Hutchins

vs.

Jason Kidd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58
Jason Kidd: 1994-95 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Hutchins 0 Jason Kidd 1

NBA Seasons Mel Hutchins 7 Jason Kidd 19

Playoffs Played Mel Hutchins 4 Jason Kidd 17

All-Star Games Mel Hutchins 4 Jason Kidd 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Hutchins 0 Jason Kidd 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hutchins 0 Jason Kidd 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Hutchins 0 * Jason Kidd 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hutchins 0 Jason Kidd 9

Rebounds Leader Mel Hutchins 1 Jason Kidd 0

Assists Leader Mel Hutchins 0 Jason Kidd 5

Rookie of The Year Mel Hutchins 0 * Jason Kidd 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.1 Jason Kidd 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 9.6 Jason Kidd 6.3

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.0 Jason Kidd 8.7

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 4,851 Jason Kidd 17,529

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 4,186 Jason Kidd 8,725

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 1,298 Jason Kidd 12,091

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 2,684

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 450

Total Games Mel Hutchins 437 Jason Kidd 1,391

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .389 Jason Kidd .400

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd .349

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .673 Jason Kidd .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957) Jason Kidd 18.7 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952) Jason Kidd 8.2 (2007)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955) Jason Kidd 10.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 2.3 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 0.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.7 Jason Kidd 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 8.8 Jason Kidd 6.7

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 2.6 Jason Kidd 8.0

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 316 Jason Kidd 2,043

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 237 Jason Kidd 1,058

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 70 Jason Kidd 1,263

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 302

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 52

Total Games Mel Hutchins 27 Jason Kidd 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .355 Jason Kidd .391

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd .322

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .661 Jason Kidd .781

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955) Jason Kidd 20.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957) Jason Kidd 10.9 (2007)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957) Jason Kidd 13.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 4.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Jason Kidd 0.5 (2004)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.