Nick Anderson vs. LaMelo Ball Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaMelo Ball and Nick Anderson 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

Nick Anderson

vs.

LaMelo Ball

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Anderson: 1989-90 to 2001-02
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 0

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 LaMelo Ball 4

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 LaMelo Ball 0

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Nick Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 LaMelo Ball 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 LaMelo Ball 6.2

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 LaMelo Ball 7.4

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 LaMelo Ball 1.6

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 LaMelo Ball 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 LaMelo Ball 3,675

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 LaMelo Ball 1,147

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 LaMelo Ball 1,364

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 LaMelo Ball 286

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 LaMelo Ball 63

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 LaMelo Ball 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 LaMelo Ball .427

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 LaMelo Ball .374

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 LaMelo Ball .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 LaMelo Ball -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 LaMelo Ball -

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 LaMelo Ball -

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 LaMelo Ball -

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 LaMelo Ball -

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 LaMelo Ball -

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 LaMelo Ball 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 LaMelo Ball -

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 LaMelo Ball -

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 LaMelo Ball -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) LaMelo Ball -