Zach LaVine vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni and Zach LaVine 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

Gary Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) Gary Melchionni -

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