LaMelo Ball vs. Cornell Warner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cornell Warner 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.

Cornell Warner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Cornell Warner: 1970-71 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Cornell Warner 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Cornell Warner 7

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Cornell Warner 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Cornell Warner 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Cornell Warner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Cornell Warner 6.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Cornell Warner 7.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Cornell Warner 1.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Cornell Warner 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Cornell Warner 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Cornell Warner 2,860

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Cornell Warner 3,353

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Cornell Warner 494

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Cornell Warner 132 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Cornell Warner 144 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Cornell Warner 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Cornell Warner .452

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Cornell Warner .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Cornell Warner 7.6 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Cornell Warner 10.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Cornell Warner 1.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Cornell Warner 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Cornell Warner 0.7 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 5.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 8.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 1.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 121

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 172

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 26

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 8 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 14 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Cornell Warner 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner .439

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 6.7 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 10.2 (1974)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 1.3 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Cornell Warner 0.9 (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, this player has no data for the stat.