LaMelo Ball vs. Josh Childress Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Childress 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.

Josh Childress

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Josh Childress: 2004-05 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Josh Childress 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Josh Childress 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Josh Childress 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Josh Childress 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Josh Childress 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Josh Childress 9.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Josh Childress 4.7

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Josh Childress 1.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Josh Childress 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Josh Childress 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Josh Childress 3,548

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Josh Childress 1,850

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Josh Childress 609

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Josh Childress 339

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Josh Childress 184

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Josh Childress 391

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Josh Childress .522

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Josh Childress .329

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Josh Childress .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Josh Childress 13.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Josh Childress 6.2 (2007)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Josh Childress 2.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Josh Childress 1.2 (2006)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Josh Childress 0.7 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 7.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 5.7

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 1.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 0.1

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 50

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 40

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 11

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 1

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 5

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Josh Childress 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress .524

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 7.1 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 5.7 (2008)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 1.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 0.1 (2008)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Josh Childress 0.7 (2008)