LaMelo Ball vs. Paul McCracken Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul McCracken 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.

Paul McCracken

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Paul McCracken: 1972-73 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Paul McCracken 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Paul McCracken 3

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Paul McCracken 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Paul McCracken 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Paul McCracken 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Paul McCracken 4.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Paul McCracken 2.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Paul McCracken 0.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Paul McCracken 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Paul McCracken 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Paul McCracken 160

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Paul McCracken 73

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Paul McCracken 33

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Paul McCracken 6 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Paul McCracken 0 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Paul McCracken 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Paul McCracken .450

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Paul McCracken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Paul McCracken .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Paul McCracken 5.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Paul McCracken 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Paul McCracken 1.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Paul McCracken 0.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Paul McCracken 0.0 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken - *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken - *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken - *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken - *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Paul McCracken 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken - *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Paul McCracken - *

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.