LaMelo Ball vs. Ben Kelso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Kelso and LaMelo Ball 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

LaMelo Ball

vs.

Ben Kelso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Ben Kelso 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Ben Kelso 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Ben Kelso 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Ben Kelso 1.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Ben Kelso 0.7

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Ben Kelso 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Ben Kelso 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Ben Kelso 85

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Ben Kelso 31

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Ben Kelso 18

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Ben Kelso 12

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Ben Kelso 1

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Ben Kelso 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Ben Kelso .365

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Ben Kelso .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 1.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 1

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 1

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Ben Kelso 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso .000

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

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