Greg Ballard vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Derrick Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Derrick Rose 0

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Derrick Rose 15

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Derrick Rose 8

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Derrick Rose 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Ballard 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA First Team Greg Ballard 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Derrick Rose 1

Rookie of The Year Greg Ballard 0 Derrick Rose 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Derrick Rose 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Derrick Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Derrick Rose 5.2

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Derrick Rose 0.7

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Derrick Rose 12,573

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Derrick Rose 2,324

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Derrick Rose 3,770

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Derrick Rose 536

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Derrick Rose 242

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Derrick Rose 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Derrick Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Derrick Rose 6.3

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Derrick Rose 0.9

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Derrick Rose 1,141

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Derrick Rose 226

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Derrick Rose 330

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Derrick Rose 49

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Derrick Rose 24

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.