Jay Arnette vs. LaMelo Ball Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaMelo Ball and Jay Arnette 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

Jay Arnette

vs.

LaMelo Ball

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Arnette: 1963-64 to 1965-66
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Arnette 0 LaMelo Ball 0

NBA Seasons Jay Arnette 3 LaMelo Ball 4

Playoffs Played Jay Arnette 2 LaMelo Ball 0

All-Star Games Jay Arnette 0 LaMelo Ball 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Jay Arnette 0 LaMelo Ball 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.7 LaMelo Ball 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.0 LaMelo Ball 6.2

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.2 LaMelo Ball 7.4

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 424 LaMelo Ball 3,675

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 116 LaMelo Ball 1,147

Total Assists Jay Arnette 139 LaMelo Ball 1,364

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball 286

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball 63

Total Games Jay Arnette 114 LaMelo Ball 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .365 LaMelo Ball .427

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball .374

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .760 LaMelo Ball .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.8 (1964) LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.5 (1964) LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.2 LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 29 LaMelo Ball -

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 10 LaMelo Ball -

Total Assists Jay Arnette 10 LaMelo Ball -

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Total Games Jay Arnette 9 LaMelo Ball 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .344 LaMelo Ball -

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .875 LaMelo Ball -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.6 (1964) LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.3 (1964) LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.