LaMelo Ball vs. Travis Best Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Travis Best 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.

Travis Best

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Travis Best 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Travis Best 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Travis Best 6

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Travis Best 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Travis Best 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Travis Best 7.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Travis Best 1.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Travis Best 3.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Travis Best 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Travis Best 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Travis Best 5,376

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Travis Best 1,249

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Travis Best 2,444

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Travis Best 661

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Travis Best 60

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Travis Best 708

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Travis Best .431

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Travis Best .345

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Travis Best .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Travis Best 11.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Travis Best 2.9 (2001)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Travis Best 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Travis Best 1.4 (2001)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Travis Best 0.1 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 7.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 2.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 0.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 442

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 126

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 173

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 45

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 8

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Travis Best 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Travis Best .413

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Travis Best .303

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Travis Best .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 9.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 4.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 9.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 1.2 (1996)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Travis Best 0.2 (1998)