Charles Barkley vs. Mel Davis Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mel Davis and Charles Barkley, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Charles Barkley played 16 years in the NBA, 12 more than Mel Davis, who played 4. Charles Barkley had the first of his seasons in 1984-85, while Mel Davis had his rookie season in 1973-74. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Charles Barkley |
16 |
13 |
1984-85 to 1999-00 |
Mel Davis |
4 |
2 |
1973-74 to 1976-77 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
82 |
28.6 |
14.0 |
3.2 |
5.3 |
8.6 |
1.9 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
3.7 |
5.2 |
9.5 |
.545 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.167 |
3.6 |
4.9 |
.733 |
Mel Davis |
30 |
5.6 |
2.6 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
- |
1.2 |
1.1 |
3.2 |
.347 |
- |
- |
- |
0.4 |
0.5 |
.750 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
13 |
31.4 |
14.9 |
4.0 |
7.1 |
11.1 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
2.7 |
3.8 |
5.8 |
10.7 |
.540 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
.667 |
3.1 |
4.8 |
.635 |
Mel Davis |
4 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.3 |
1.5 |
3.0 |
.500 |
- |
- |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
80 |
36.9 |
20.0 |
4.4 |
8.4 |
12.8 |
3.9 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
7.4 |
13.0 |
.572 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
.227 |
5.0 |
7.2 |
.685 |
Mel Davis |
62 |
14.6 |
5.7 |
1.1 |
4.0 |
5.2 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
- |
1.7 |
2.5 |
6.4 |
.390 |
- |
- |
- |
0.8 |
1.1 |
.686 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
12 |
41.4 |
25.0 |
5.0 |
10.8 |
15.8 |
5.6 |
2.3 |
1.3 |
5.4 |
4.3 |
8.7 |
15.0 |
.578 |
0.1 |
1.3 |
.067 |
7.6 |
10.9 |
.695 |
Mel Davis |
3 |
9.3 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.7 |
1.7 |
4.0 |
.417 |
- |
- |
- |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.000 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
68 |
40.3 |
23.0 |
5.7 |
8.9 |
14.6 |
4.9 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
4.7 |
3.7 |
8.2 |
13.8 |
.594 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
.202 |
6.3 |
8.3 |
.761 |
Mel Davis |
42 |
9.7 |
4.1 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
3.5 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
- |
1.3 |
1.8 |
4.6 |
.394 |
- |
- |
- |
0.5 |
0.7 |
.759 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
5 |
42.0 |
24.6 |
5.4 |
7.2 |
12.6 |
2.4 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
8.6 |
15.0 |
.573 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
.125 |
7.2 |
9.0 |
.800 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Season 4 |
|
Charles Barkley |
Mel Davis |
Season |
1987-88 | 1976-77 |
Team |
Philadelphia 76ers | New York Knicks, New York Nets |
Honors & Awards |
All-NBA First Team | - |
All-Star Game | - |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
80 |
39.6 |
28.3 |
4.8 |
7.1 |
11.9 |
3.2 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
9.4 |
16.0 |
.587 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
.280 |
8.9 |
11.9 |
.751 |
Mel Davis |
56 |
19.5 |
7.1 |
1.8 |
3.5 |
5.2 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
- |
2.3 |
3.0 |
8.3 |
.362 |
- |
- |
- |
1.1 |
1.6 |
.703 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
79 |
39.1 |
25.8 |
5.1 |
7.4 |
12.5 |
4.1 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
8.9 |
15.3 |
.579 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
.216 |
7.6 |
10.1 |
.753 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
3 |
45.0 |
27.0 |
2.7 |
9.0 |
11.7 |
5.3 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
3.7 |
3.0 |
9.7 |
15.0 |
.644 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
.200 |
7.3 |
10.3 |
.710 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
79 |
39.1 |
25.2 |
4.6 |
6.9 |
11.5 |
3.9 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
8.9 |
14.9 |
.600 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
.217 |
7.1 |
9.4 |
.749 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
10 |
41.9 |
24.7 |
6.6 |
8.9 |
15.5 |
4.3 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
8.8 |
16.2 |
.543 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
.333 |
6.5 |
10.8 |
.602 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
67 |
37.3 |
27.6 |
3.9 |
6.3 |
10.1 |
4.2 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
9.9 |
17.4 |
.570 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
.284 |
7.1 |
9.8 |
.722 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
8 |
40.8 |
24.9 |
3.9 |
6.6 |
10.5 |
6.0 |
1.9 |
0.4 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
9.3 |
15.6 |
.592 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
.100 |
6.1 |
9.4 |
.653 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
75 |
38.4 |
23.1 |
3.6 |
7.5 |
11.1 |
4.1 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
8.3 |
15.0 |
.552 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
.234 |
6.1 |
8.7 |
.695 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
76 |
37.6 |
25.6 |
3.1 |
9.1 |
12.2 |
5.1 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
9.4 |
18.1 |
.520 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
.305 |
5.9 |
7.7 |
.765 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
24 |
42.8 |
26.6 |
3.9 |
9.7 |
13.6 |
4.3 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
9.6 |
20.1 |
.477 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
.222 |
7.0 |
9.1 |
.771 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
65 |
35.4 |
21.6 |
3.0 |
8.1 |
11.2 |
4.6 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
8.0 |
16.1 |
.495 |
0.7 |
2.7 |
.270 |
4.9 |
7.0 |
.704 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
10 |
42.5 |
27.6 |
3.4 |
9.6 |
13.0 |
4.8 |
2.5 |
0.9 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
11.0 |
21.6 |
.509 |
1.4 |
4.0 |
.350 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
.764 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
68 |
35.0 |
23.0 |
3.0 |
8.1 |
11.1 |
4.1 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
8.1 |
16.8 |
.486 |
1.1 |
3.2 |
.338 |
5.6 |
7.5 |
.748 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
10 |
39.0 |
25.7 |
3.9 |
9.5 |
13.4 |
3.2 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
9.1 |
18.2 |
.500 |
0.9 |
3.5 |
.257 |
6.6 |
9.0 |
.733 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
71 |
37.1 |
23.2 |
3.4 |
8.1 |
11.6 |
3.7 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
8.2 |
16.3 |
.500 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
.280 |
6.2 |
8.0 |
.777 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
4 |
41.0 |
25.5 |
4.5 |
9.0 |
13.5 |
3.8 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
3.8 |
7.8 |
17.5 |
.443 |
0.8 |
3.0 |
.250 |
9.3 |
11.8 |
.787 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
53 |
37.9 |
19.2 |
4.0 |
9.5 |
13.5 |
4.7 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
6.3 |
13.1 |
.484 |
1.1 |
3.9 |
.283 |
5.4 |
7.8 |
.694 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
16 |
37.9 |
17.9 |
4.0 |
8.0 |
12.0 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
3.3 |
5.4 |
12.4 |
.434 |
0.7 |
2.4 |
.289 |
6.4 |
8.4 |
.769 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
68 |
33.0 |
15.2 |
3.5 |
8.1 |
11.7 |
3.2 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
5.3 |
10.9 |
.485 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
.214 |
4.4 |
5.8 |
.746 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
4 |
22.0 |
9.0 |
1.3 |
4.0 |
5.3 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
5.8 |
.522 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
3.0 |
5.3 |
.571 |
Mel Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
42 |
36.3 |
16.1 |
4.0 |
8.3 |
12.3 |
4.6 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
5.7 |
12.0 |
.478 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.160 |
4.6 |
6.4 |
.719 |
Mel Davis |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
4 |
39.3 |
23.5 |
3.3 |
10.5 |
13.8 |
3.8 |
1.5 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
9.0 |
17.0 |
.529 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
.286 |
5.0 |
7.5 |
.667 |
Mel Davis |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
20 |
31.0 |
14.5 |
3.6 |
6.9 |
10.5 |
3.2 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
5.3 |
11.1 |
.477 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
.231 |
3.6 |
5.5 |
.645 |
Mel Davis |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Charles Barkley |
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Mel Davis |
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