LaMelo Ball vs. Tom Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Henderson 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.

Tom Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Tom Henderson 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Tom Henderson 9

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Tom Henderson 6

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Tom Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Tom Henderson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Tom Henderson 9.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Tom Henderson 2.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Tom Henderson 4.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Tom Henderson 1.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Tom Henderson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Tom Henderson 6,088

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Tom Henderson 1,494

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Tom Henderson 3,136

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Tom Henderson 760

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Tom Henderson 76

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Tom Henderson 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Tom Henderson .433

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Tom Henderson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Tom Henderson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 8.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 2.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 5.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 1.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 701

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 181

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 431

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 79

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 18

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Tom Henderson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson .415

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson .752

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.