Lonzo Ball vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson and Lonzo 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.