LaMelo Ball vs. Dick Rosenthal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Rosenthal 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 Rosenthal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Dick Rosenthal: 1954-55 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Dick Rosenthal 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Dick Rosenthal 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Dick Rosenthal 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Dick Rosenthal 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Dick Rosenthal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Dick Rosenthal 6.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Dick Rosenthal 4.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Dick Rosenthal 2.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Dick Rosenthal 575

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Dick Rosenthal 352

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Dick Rosenthal 170

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

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

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Dick Rosenthal 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Dick Rosenthal .362

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

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Dick Rosenthal .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Dick Rosenthal 7.8 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Dick Rosenthal 4.5 (1955)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Dick Rosenthal 2.3 (1955)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 7.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 4.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 2.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 82

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 48

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 26

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

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

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Dick Rosenthal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal .321

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

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 7.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 4.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal 2.4 (1955)

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

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dick Rosenthal - 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.