LaMelo Ball vs. Howard Komives Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Komives 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.

Howard Komives

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Howard Komives: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Howard Komives 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Howard Komives 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Howard Komives 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Howard Komives 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Howard Komives 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Howard Komives 10.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Howard Komives 2.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Howard Komives 4.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Howard Komives 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Howard Komives 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Howard Komives 7,550

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Howard Komives 1,804

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Howard Komives 2,941

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Howard Komives 32 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Howard Komives 3 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Howard Komives 742

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Howard Komives .388

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Howard Komives - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Howard Komives .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Howard Komives 15.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Howard Komives 3.5 (1969)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Howard Komives 6.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Howard Komives 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Howard Komives 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 7.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 2.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 3.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives - *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives - *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 76

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 25

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 38

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 0 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 0 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Howard Komives 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives .301

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 10.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 2.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives 3.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives - *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howard Komives - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.