Patrick Ewing vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Mel Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Mel Peterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Mel Peterson 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Mel Peterson - n/a **

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.