LaMelo Ball vs. Howie Janotta Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Janotta 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.

Howie Janotta

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Howie Janotta: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Howie Janotta 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Howie Janotta 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Howie Janotta 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Howie Janotta 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Howie Janotta 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 Howie Janotta 3.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Howie Janotta - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Howie Janotta 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Howie Janotta - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Howie Janotta - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Howie Janotta 31

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Howie Janotta - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Howie Janotta 4

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Howie Janotta - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Howie Janotta - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Howie Janotta 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Howie Janotta .300

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Howie Janotta - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Howie Janotta .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Howie Janotta 3.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Howie Janotta - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Howie Janotta 0.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Howie Janotta - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Howie Janotta - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Howie Janotta 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Howie Janotta - 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.