Melvin Ely vs. Zach LaVine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zach LaVine and Melvin Ely 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

Melvin Ely

vs.

Zach LaVine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Zach LaVine 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Zach LaVine 10

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Zach LaVine 1

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Zach LaVine 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Zach LaVine 20.5

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Zach LaVine 4.1

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Zach LaVine 3.9

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Zach LaVine 0.9

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Zach LaVine 11,866

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Zach LaVine 2,350

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Zach LaVine 2,285

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Zach LaVine 513

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Zach LaVine 171

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Zach LaVine 580

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Zach LaVine .464

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Zach LaVine .382

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Zach LaVine .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Zach LaVine 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Zach LaVine 5.3

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Zach LaVine 6.0

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Zach LaVine 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Zach LaVine 77

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Zach LaVine 21

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Zach LaVine 24

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Zach LaVine 3

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Zach LaVine 1

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Zach LaVine 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Zach LaVine .429

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Zach LaVine .375

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Zach LaVine .933

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022)