LaMelo Ball vs. Willie Somerset Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Somerset 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.

Willie Somerset

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Willie Somerset: 1965-66 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Willie Somerset 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Willie Somerset 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Willie Somerset 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Willie Somerset 5.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Willie Somerset 1.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Willie Somerset 1.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Willie Somerset 45

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Willie Somerset 15

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Willie Somerset 9

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Willie Somerset 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Willie Somerset .419

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Willie Somerset .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Willie Somerset 5.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Willie Somerset 1.9 (1966)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Willie Somerset 1.1 (1966)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Willie Somerset - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Willie Somerset 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Willie Somerset - 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.