LaMelo Ball vs. Bobby Wanzer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Wanzer 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.

Bobby Wanzer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bobby Wanzer: 1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Bobby Wanzer 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Bobby Wanzer 9

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Bobby Wanzer 7

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Bobby Wanzer 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Bobby Wanzer 3

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Bobby Wanzer 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Bobby Wanzer 12.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Bobby Wanzer 4.5 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Bobby Wanzer 3.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Bobby Wanzer 6,924

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Bobby Wanzer 1,979 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Bobby Wanzer 1,830

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Bobby Wanzer 568

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Bobby Wanzer .393

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Bobby Wanzer .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Bobby Wanzer 15.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Bobby Wanzer 5.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Bobby Wanzer 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 14.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 5.8 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 3.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 554

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 186 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 134

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Bobby Wanzer 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer .425

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer .880

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 18.8 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 7.0 (1955) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer 4.3 (1954)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.