LaMelo Ball vs. Coby Dietrick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Coby Dietrick 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.

Coby Dietrick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Coby Dietrick: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Coby Dietrick 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Coby Dietrick 7

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Coby Dietrick 4

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Coby Dietrick 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Coby Dietrick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Coby Dietrick 6.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Coby Dietrick 3.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Coby Dietrick 2.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Coby Dietrick 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Coby Dietrick 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Coby Dietrick 2,915

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Coby Dietrick 1,869

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Coby Dietrick 990

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Coby Dietrick 428

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Coby Dietrick 284

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Coby Dietrick 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Coby Dietrick .468

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Coby Dietrick .188 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Coby Dietrick .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Coby Dietrick 8.4 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Coby Dietrick 4.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Coby Dietrick 2.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Coby Dietrick 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Coby Dietrick 0.7 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 5.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 4.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 1.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 0.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 156

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 114

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 39

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 20

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 11

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Coby Dietrick 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick .445

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 13.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 4.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 0.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Coby Dietrick 0.8 (1978)

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