LaMelo Ball vs. Jason Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Richardson 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.

Jason Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Jason Richardson: 2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Jason Richardson 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Jason Richardson 13

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Jason Richardson 4

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Jason Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Jason Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Jason Richardson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Jason Richardson 5.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Jason Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Jason Richardson 1.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Jason Richardson 14,644

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Jason Richardson 4,245

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Jason Richardson 2,284

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Jason Richardson 995

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Jason Richardson 367

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Jason Richardson 857

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Jason Richardson .438

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Jason Richardson .370

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Jason Richardson .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Jason Richardson 23.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Jason Richardson 6.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Jason Richardson 3.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Jason Richardson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Jason Richardson 0.7 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 5.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 1.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 1.1

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 633

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 200

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 50

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 40

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 13

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Jason Richardson 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson .465

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson .404

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 19.8 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 6.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 2.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 1.3 (2007)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jason Richardson 0.5 (2007)