LaMelo Ball vs. Herm Hedderick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Hedderick 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.

Herm Hedderick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Herm Hedderick: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Herm Hedderick 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Herm Hedderick 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Herm Hedderick 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Herm Hedderick 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Herm Hedderick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Herm Hedderick 0.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Herm Hedderick 0.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Herm Hedderick 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Herm Hedderick 4

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Herm Hedderick 4

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Herm Hedderick 2

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Herm Hedderick 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Herm Hedderick .222

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Herm Hedderick .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Herm Hedderick 0.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Herm Hedderick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Herm Hedderick 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Herm Hedderick - 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.