Lonzo Ball vs. Maurice Cheeks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Cheeks 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.

Maurice Cheeks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Maurice Cheeks: 1978-79 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Maurice Cheeks 1

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Maurice Cheeks 15

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Maurice Cheeks 13

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Maurice Cheeks 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Lonzo Ball 0 Maurice Cheeks 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lonzo Ball 0 Maurice Cheeks 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Maurice Cheeks 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Maurice Cheeks 2.8

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Maurice Cheeks 6.7

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Maurice Cheeks 2.1

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Maurice Cheeks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Maurice Cheeks 12,195

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Maurice Cheeks 3,088

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Maurice Cheeks 7,392

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Maurice Cheeks 2,310

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Maurice Cheeks 294

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Maurice Cheeks 1,101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Maurice Cheeks .523

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Maurice Cheeks .255 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Maurice Cheeks .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Maurice Cheeks 15.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Maurice Cheeks 3.5 (1980)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Maurice Cheeks 9.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Maurice Cheeks 2.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Maurice Cheeks 0.5 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 3.4

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 6.9

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 2.2

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 1,910

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 453

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 922

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 295

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 45

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Maurice Cheeks 133

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks .512

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks .098 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 20.8 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 4.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 13.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 4.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Maurice Cheeks 0.8 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.