LaMelo Ball vs. Lou Hudson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Hudson 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.

Lou Hudson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Lou Hudson: 1966-67 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Lou Hudson 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Lou Hudson 13

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Lou Hudson 9

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Lou Hudson 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Lou Hudson 1

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Lou Hudson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Lou Hudson 20.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Lou Hudson 4.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Lou Hudson 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Lou Hudson 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Lou Hudson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Lou Hudson 17,940

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Lou Hudson 3,926

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Lou Hudson 2,432

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Lou Hudson 516 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Lou Hudson 98 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Lou Hudson 890

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Lou Hudson .489

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Lou Hudson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Lou Hudson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Lou Hudson 27.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Lou Hudson 6.6 (1969)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Lou Hudson 4.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Lou Hudson 2.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Lou Hudson 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 21.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 5.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 1,300

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 318

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 164

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 6 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 0 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Lou Hudson 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson .446

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 29.7 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 7.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 3.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 1.7 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lou Hudson 0.0 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.