LaMelo Ball vs. Nathaniel Clifton Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nathaniel Clifton 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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LaMelo Ball:
2020-21 to 2023-24
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Nathaniel Clifton:
1950-51 to 1957-58
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Honors and Awards |
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LaMelo Ball | 1 |
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Nathaniel Clifton | 0 | |
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* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
LaMelo Ball |
20.0 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
10.0 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
6.2 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
8.2 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
7.4 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
2.5 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1.6 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
0.3 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
LaMelo Ball |
3,675 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
5,444 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1,147 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
4,469 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1,364 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
1,367 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
286 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
63 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
184 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
544 | | |
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Percentages |
LaMelo Ball |
.427 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
.361 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
.374 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
.834 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
.633 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
LaMelo Ball |
23.9 | | (2024) | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
13.1 | | (1955) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
6.7 | | (2022) | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
11.8 | | (1952) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
8.4 | | (2023) | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
3.4 | | (1952) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1.8 | | (2024) | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
0.4 | | (2022) | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
9.0 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
9.3 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
2.7 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
476 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
495 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
142 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
0 | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
53 | | |
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Percentages |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
.348 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
.624 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
19.7 | | (1955) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
12.7 | | (1953) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
4.3 | | (1955) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | | n/a **
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Nathaniel Clifton |
- | | | n/a **
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Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |