Mahdi Abdul-Rahman vs. LaMelo Ball Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaMelo Ball and Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 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

Mahdi Abdul-Rahman

vs.

LaMelo Ball

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman: 1964-65 to 1973-74
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 LaMelo Ball 0

NBA Seasons Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 10 LaMelo Ball 4

Playoffs Played Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7 LaMelo Ball 0

All-Star Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 1 LaMelo Ball 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 LaMelo Ball 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 12.6 LaMelo Ball 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3.0 LaMelo Ball 6.2

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.9 LaMelo Ball 7.4

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 * LaMelo Ball 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 * LaMelo Ball 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 9,087 LaMelo Ball 3,675

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2,146 LaMelo Ball 1,147

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3,555 LaMelo Ball 1,364

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 26 * LaMelo Ball 286

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6 * LaMelo Ball 63

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 724 LaMelo Ball 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .441 LaMelo Ball .427

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** LaMelo Ball .374

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .757 LaMelo Ball .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 24.0 (1968) LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 (1968) LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6.8 (1970) LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 (1974) * LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 (1974) * LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 11.8 LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2.9 LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * LaMelo Ball -

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 685 LaMelo Ball -

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 169 LaMelo Ball -

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 242 LaMelo Ball -

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * LaMelo Ball -

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * LaMelo Ball -

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 58 LaMelo Ball 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .413 LaMelo Ball -

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .738 LaMelo Ball -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 21.4 (1970) LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 5.0 (1971) LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7.7 (1970) LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * LaMelo Ball -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.