Mel Riebe vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

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

vs.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Riebe 0 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Mel Riebe 3 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Mel Riebe 2 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Mel Riebe 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Riebe 0 * Dennis Rodman 7

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

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

Rebounds Leader Mel Riebe 0 * Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 10.8 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 1.5 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Riebe 1,575 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Mel Riebe 212 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Mel Riebe 146 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Riebe .304 Dennis Rodman .521

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Riebe .621 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 10.5 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 0.8 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Riebe 63 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Mel Riebe 5 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Mel Riebe 6 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Riebe .288 Dennis Rodman .490

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Riebe .654 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Dennis Rodman 1.3 (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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.