Mel Peterson vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice and Mel Peterson 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 Peterson

vs.

Glen Rice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Peterson 0 Glen Rice 1

NBA Seasons Mel Peterson 1 Glen Rice 15

Playoffs Played Mel Peterson 0 Glen Rice 7

All-Star Games Mel Peterson 0 Glen Rice 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Peterson 0 Glen Rice 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 Glen Rice 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 Glen Rice 4.4

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 Glen Rice 2.1

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson 2 Glen Rice 18,336

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson 1 Glen Rice 4,387

Total Assists Mel Peterson 0 Glen Rice 2,097

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 958

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 265

Total Games Mel Peterson 2 Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson 1.000 Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964) Glen Rice 26.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964) Glen Rice 5.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964) Glen Rice 2.9 (1996)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 1.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 4.5

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 1.8

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 884

Total Rebounds Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 249

Total Assists Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 101

Total Steals Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 45

Total Blocks Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 12

Total Games Mel Peterson 0 Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Peterson - Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage Mel Peterson - Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 27.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 7.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Peterson - Glen Rice 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 2.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mel Peterson - n/a ** Glen Rice 0.4 (1994)

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.