LaMelo Ball vs. Vernon Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vernon Maxwell 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.

Vernon Maxwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Vernon Maxwell: 1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Vernon Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Vernon Maxwell 13

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Vernon Maxwell 7

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Vernon Maxwell 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Vernon Maxwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Vernon Maxwell 12.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Vernon Maxwell 2.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Vernon Maxwell 1.1

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Vernon Maxwell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Vernon Maxwell 10,912

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Vernon Maxwell 2,200

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Vernon Maxwell 2,912

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Vernon Maxwell 975

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Vernon Maxwell 152

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Vernon Maxwell 855

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Vernon Maxwell .398

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Vernon Maxwell .320

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Vernon Maxwell .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 17.2 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Vernon Maxwell 3.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Vernon Maxwell 5.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Vernon Maxwell 1.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Vernon Maxwell 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 13.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 2.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 642

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 143

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 165

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 44

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 5

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Vernon Maxwell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell .372

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell .301

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 19.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 3.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 4.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Vernon Maxwell 0.3 (1991)