Rudy Gobert vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Gary Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Gary Melchionni 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Gary Melchionni 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Gary Melchionni 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Gary Melchionni 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Gary Melchionni 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.4 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 783 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 652 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 64 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 39 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 95 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games Rudy Gobert 57 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .662 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .623 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 17.0 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Gary Melchionni -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.