LaMelo Ball vs. Tony Kappen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony Kappen 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.

Tony Kappen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Tony Kappen: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Tony Kappen 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Tony Kappen 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Tony Kappen 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Tony Kappen 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Tony Kappen 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Tony Kappen 6.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Tony Kappen - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Tony Kappen 0.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Tony Kappen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Tony Kappen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Tony Kappen 384

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Tony Kappen - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Tony Kappen 28

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Tony Kappen - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Tony Kappen - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Tony Kappen 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Tony Kappen .238

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Tony Kappen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Tony Kappen .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Tony Kappen 6.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Tony Kappen - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Tony Kappen 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Tony Kappen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Tony Kappen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Tony Kappen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tony Kappen - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.