LaMelo Ball vs. Clifford Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clifford Ray 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.

Clifford Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Clifford Ray: 1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Clifford Ray 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Clifford Ray 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Clifford Ray 6

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Clifford Ray 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Clifford Ray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Clifford Ray 7.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Clifford Ray 8.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Clifford Ray 2.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Clifford Ray 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Clifford Ray 1.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Clifford Ray 5,821

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Clifford Ray 6,953

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Clifford Ray 1,728

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Clifford Ray 501 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Clifford Ray 638 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Clifford Ray 784

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Clifford Ray .524

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Clifford Ray .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Clifford Ray .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Clifford Ray 9.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Clifford Ray 12.2 (1974)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Clifford Ray 3.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Clifford Ray 1.2 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Clifford Ray 2.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 8.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 10.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 2.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 1.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 496

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 608

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 125

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 51 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 70 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Clifford Ray 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray .538

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray - *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 15.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 16.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 4.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Clifford Ray 1.9 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.