LaMelo Ball vs. James Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Ray 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.

James Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
James Ray: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 James Ray 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 James Ray 3

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 James Ray 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 James Ray 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 James Ray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 James Ray 3.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 James Ray 2.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 James Ray 0.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 James Ray 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 James Ray 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 James Ray 334

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 James Ray 228

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 James Ray 76

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 James Ray 38

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 James Ray 39

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 James Ray 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 James Ray .428

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 James Ray .333

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 James Ray .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) James Ray 3.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) James Ray 2.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) James Ray 0.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) James Ray 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) James Ray 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - James Ray 3

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - James Ray 3

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - James Ray 2

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 James Ray 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - James Ray .167

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - James Ray -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - James Ray .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 1.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 1.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 0.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - James Ray 1.0 (1982)