Gary Melchionni vs Louie Nelson

2of 4 lines

2of 4 lines

Gary Melchionni and Louie Nelson compared on their NBA careers: Gary Melchionni played 2 seasons, 1973-74 to 1974-75, Louie Nelson 5 seasons, 1973-74 to 1977-78. Gary Melchionni averaged 7.8 points a game to Louie Nelson's 9.4. They have faced each other 4 times: Gary Melchionni's team won 3, Louie Nelson's 1.

Who has the better career numbers?

They are level: each leads in 2 of the 4 lines. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Gary Melchionni and Louie Nelson career per game
137GP224
20.3MIN22.1
7.8PTS9.4, better
2.4REB2.4
2.2, betterAST1.9
0.6STL0.9, better
0.2, betterBLK0.1

Gary Melchionni and Louie Nelson: no career line is published, so it is worked out from the seasons on file — career totals divided by games played.

Gary Melchionni vs Louie Nelson head to head

They have faced each other 4 times: Gary Melchionni's team won 3, Louie Nelson's 1.

Gary Melchionni and Louie Nelson, record against each other
GamesPlayedGary Melchionni wonLouie Nelson won
Regular season43, better1
Gary Melchionni and Louie Nelson, averages in their games against each other
6.3PTS10.0, better
2.8, betterREB1.3
1.8, betterAST1.0
18.0MIN25.5

Every game against each other

Gary Melchionni vs Louie Nelson, every game
Feb 21, 1975PHX at UTAHL 98-9617 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 46 MIN13 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 43 MIN
Jan 25, 1975UTAH at PHXW 94-904 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 20 MIN23 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 48 MIN
Jan 27, 1974WSH at PHXW 127-1072 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 4 MIN2 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 4 MIN
Dec 7, 1973WSH at PHXW 114-922 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 2 MIN2 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 7 MIN

Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.

Titles and awards

Neither has a championship or an award on file.

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Gary Melchionni and Louie Nelson season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st1973-747.2, better2.1, better2.1, better1973-744.91.41.1
2nd1974-758.52.8, better2.31974-7511.2, better2.72.5, better
3rd————1975-7612.53.12.6
4th————1976-774.51.80.8
5th————1977-786.91.61.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST