LaMelo Ball vs. Frankie Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frankie Sanders 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.

Frankie Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Frankie Sanders: 1978-79 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Frankie Sanders 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Frankie Sanders 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Frankie Sanders 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Frankie Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Frankie Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Frankie Sanders 5.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Frankie Sanders 1.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Frankie Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Frankie Sanders 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Frankie Sanders 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Frankie Sanders 352

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Frankie Sanders 131

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Frankie Sanders 69

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Frankie Sanders 37

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Frankie Sanders 7

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Frankie Sanders 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Frankie Sanders .430

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Frankie Sanders - *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Frankie Sanders .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Frankie Sanders 5.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Frankie Sanders 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Frankie Sanders 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Frankie Sanders 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Frankie Sanders 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 23

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 5

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 2

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 3

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Frankie Sanders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders .500 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Frankie Sanders 0.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.