LaMelo Ball vs. Gene Wiley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Wiley 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.

Gene Wiley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Gene Wiley: 1962-63 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Gene Wiley 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Gene Wiley 4

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Gene Wiley 4

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Gene Wiley 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Gene Wiley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Gene Wiley 4.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Gene Wiley 7.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Gene Wiley 0.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Gene Wiley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Gene Wiley 1,273

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Gene Wiley 2,194

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Gene Wiley 252

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Gene Wiley 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Gene Wiley .471

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Gene Wiley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Gene Wiley .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Gene Wiley 5.1 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Gene Wiley 8.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Gene Wiley 1.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Gene Wiley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 4.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 10.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 1.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 120

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 272

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 34

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Gene Wiley 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley .505

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley .432

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 7.0 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 14.4 (1965)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley 2.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Gene Wiley - 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.