LaMelo Ball vs. Dick Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Murphy 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.

Dick Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Dick Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Dick Murphy 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Dick Murphy 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Dick Murphy 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Dick Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Dick Murphy 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 Dick Murphy 1.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Dick Murphy 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Dick Murphy 34

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Dick Murphy 8

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Dick Murphy 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Dick Murphy .200

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Dick Murphy .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Dick Murphy 1.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Dick Murphy 0.3 (1947)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Dick Murphy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Dick Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Murphy - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.