Stephen Curry vs. Mel Daniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Daniels and Stephen Curry 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Mel Daniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Mel Daniels: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Mel Daniels 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Mel Daniels 1

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Mel Daniels 0

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Mel Daniels 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Mel Daniels 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Mel Daniels 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Mel Daniels 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 Mel Daniels 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Mel Daniels 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Mel Daniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Mel Daniels 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Mel Daniels 3.1

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Mel Daniels 0.5

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Mel Daniels 0.3

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Mel Daniels 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Mel Daniels 39

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Mel Daniels 34

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Mel Daniels 6

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Mel Daniels 3

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Mel Daniels 11

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Mel Daniels 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Mel Daniels .371

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Mel Daniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Mel Daniels .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Mel Daniels 3.5 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Mel Daniels 3.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Mel Daniels 0.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Mel Daniels 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Mel Daniels 1.0 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Mel Daniels -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Mel Daniels -

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Mel Daniels -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Mel Daniels -

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Mel Daniels -

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Mel Daniels -

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Mel Daniels -

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Mel Daniels -

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Mel Daniels -

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Mel Daniels -

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Mel Daniels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Mel Daniels -

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Mel Daniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Mel Daniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Mel Daniels -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Mel Daniels -

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Mel Daniels -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Mel Daniels -

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) Mel Daniels -

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