LaMelo Ball vs. Don Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Ray 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.

Don Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Don Ray: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Don Ray 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Don Ray 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Don Ray 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Don Ray 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Don Ray 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 Don Ray 6.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Don Ray - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Don Ray 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Don Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Don Ray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Don Ray 364

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Don Ray - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Don Ray 60

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Don Ray - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Don Ray - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Don Ray 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Don Ray .323

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Don Ray - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Don Ray .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Don Ray 6.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Don Ray - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Don Ray 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Don Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Don Ray - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray 6.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray 0.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Don Ray 18

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Don Ray 0

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Don Ray 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Don Ray .308

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Don Ray .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray 6.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray 0.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Don Ray - 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.