LaMelo Ball vs. Darrall Imhoff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darrall Imhoff 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.

Darrall Imhoff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Darrall Imhoff: 1960-61 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Darrall Imhoff 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Darrall Imhoff 12

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Darrall Imhoff 7

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Darrall Imhoff 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Darrall Imhoff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Darrall Imhoff 7.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Darrall Imhoff 7.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Darrall Imhoff 1.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Darrall Imhoff 5,759

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Darrall Imhoff 6,099

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Darrall Imhoff 1,405

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Darrall Imhoff 801

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Darrall Imhoff .458

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Darrall Imhoff .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Darrall Imhoff 13.6 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Darrall Imhoff 13.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Darrall Imhoff 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 6.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 8.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 1.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 354

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 442

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 101

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Darrall Imhoff 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff .478

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff .580

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 18.2 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 16.4 (1969)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff 2.4 (1969)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darrall Imhoff - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.