LaMelo Ball vs. J.R. Reid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Reid 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.

J.R. Reid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
J.R. Reid: 1989-90 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 J.R. Reid 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 J.R. Reid 11

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 J.R. Reid 6

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 J.R. Reid 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 J.R. Reid 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 J.R. Reid 8.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 J.R. Reid 5.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 J.R. Reid 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 J.R. Reid 0.8

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 J.R. Reid 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 J.R. Reid 5,680

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 J.R. Reid 3,381

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 J.R. Reid 639

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 J.R. Reid 514

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 J.R. Reid 264

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 J.R. Reid 672

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 J.R. Reid .472

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 J.R. Reid .135

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 J.R. Reid .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) J.R. Reid 11.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) J.R. Reid 8.4 (1990)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) J.R. Reid 1.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) J.R. Reid 1.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) J.R. Reid 0.7 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 5.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 3.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 0.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 249

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 167

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 33

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 23

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 21

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 J.R. Reid 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid .437

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid .794

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 8.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 5.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 1.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - J.R. Reid 0.8 (1993)