Lonzo Ball vs. Bonzi Wells Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bonzi Wells and Lonzo Ball, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Lonzo Ball played 5 years in the NBA, 5 less than Bonzi Wells, who played 10. Lonzo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Bonzi Wells had his rookie season in 1998-99. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers
Player	Total Seasons	Playoffs Played	NBA Years
Lonzo Ball	5	0	2017-18 to 2021-22
Bonzi Wells	10	7	1998-99 to 2007-08

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	2017-18	1998-99
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie Second Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	52	34.2	10.2	1.3	5.6	6.9	7.2	1.7	0.8	2.6	2.3	3.9	10.8	.360	1.7	5.7	.305	0.6	1.4	.451
Bonzi Wells	7	5.0	4.4	0.6	0.7	1.3	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.9	0.7	1.6	2.9	.550	0.1	0.4	.333	1.1	2.6	.444

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 2
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	2018-19	1999-00
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Trail Blazers Lost West Conf Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	47	30.3	9.9	1.1	4.2	5.3	5.4	1.5	0.4	2.2	2.4	3.9	9.7	.406	1.6	4.9	.329	0.4	1.0	.417
Bonzi Wells	66	17.6	8.8	1.2	1.6	2.8	1.5	1.0	0.2	1.5	2.3	3.6	7.3	.492	0.3	0.8	.377	1.3	2.0	.682

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	14	13.3	7.5	0.9	1.6	2.5	0.9	0.5	0.0	1.1	2.4	2.6	5.9	.446	0.1	0.7	.200	2.1	2.9	.707


Season 3
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	2019-20	2000-01
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	63	32.1	11.8	1.1	5.0	6.1	7.0	1.4	0.6	3.1	2.0	4.4	10.9	.403	2.3	6.3	.375	0.7	1.2	.566
Bonzi Wells	75	26.6	12.7	1.6	3.3	4.9	2.8	1.3	0.3	2.3	2.7	5.2	9.7	.533	0.2	0.7	.340	2.1	3.2	.663

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 4
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	2020-21	2001-02
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	55	31.8	14.6	0.6	4.2	4.8	5.7	1.5	0.6	2.2	1.9	5.3	12.7	.414	3.1	8.3	.378	0.9	1.2	.781
Bonzi Wells	74	31.7	17.0	1.6	4.4	6.0	2.8	1.5	0.3	2.6	2.8	6.6	14.0	.469	0.9	2.3	.384	2.9	3.9	.741

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	3	35.3	12.3	1.3	2.7	4.0	4.3	2.0	0.3	3.7	3.7	4.7	12.7	.368	0.0	2.3	.000	3.0	4.3	.692


Season 5
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	2021-22	2002-03
Team	Chicago Bulls	Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	35	34.6	13.0	1.0	4.4	5.4	5.1	1.8	0.9	2.3	2.4	4.6	10.9	.423	3.1	7.4	.423	0.6	0.8	.750
Bonzi Wells	75	31.9	15.2	1.3	3.9	5.3	3.3	1.6	0.2	2.9	2.9	5.8	13.2	.441	0.5	1.7	.292	3.0	4.2	.722

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	7	38.3	19.0	2.0	4.9	6.9	3.7	2.1	0.4	3.0	4.3	7.0	17.7	.395	1.3	4.3	.300	3.7	5.6	.667


Season 6
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	-	2003-04
Team	-	Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	72	26.0	12.3	1.1	2.5	3.6	1.9	1.3	0.3	2.2	2.7	5.0	11.8	.427	0.3	1.0	.319	1.9	2.5	.754

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	4	23.5	11.8	0.5	2.5	3.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	2.3	2.0	4.8	9.3	.514	0.0	0.3	.000	2.3	3.5	.643


Season 7
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	-	2004-05
Team	-	Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	69	21.6	10.4	0.7	2.6	3.3	1.2	1.2	0.4	1.3	2.4	3.9	8.9	.441	0.5	1.5	.346	2.0	2.7	.750

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	2	13.0	7.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.5	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	2.0	4.5	.444	0.0	0.0	-	3.0	3.0	1.000


Season 8
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	-	2005-06
Team	-	Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Kings Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	52	32.4	13.6	2.7	5.0	7.7	2.8	1.8	0.5	2.4	3.0	5.5	11.8	.463	0.2	0.9	.222	2.5	3.7	.679

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	6	41.5	23.2	4.2	7.8	12.0	1.3	0.8	0.3	3.0	4.2	8.8	14.5	.609	0.8	1.3	.625	4.7	7.2	.651


Season 9
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	-	2006-07
Team	-	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	28	21.1	7.8	0.9	3.4	4.3	1.1	0.9	0.5	2.0	2.2	3.0	7.4	.411	0.0	0.3	.143	1.6	2.9	.561

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 10
	Lonzo Ball	Bonzi Wells
Season	-	2007-08
Team	-	Houston Rockets, New Orleans Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Hornets Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	73	21.4	9.1	1.2	3.4	4.5	1.3	1.0	0.4	1.4	2.2	3.5	7.8	.443	0.2	0.7	.240	2.0	3.1	.643

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lonzo Ball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bonzi Wells	12	14.2	3.7	0.3	2.3	2.6	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.5	2.2	1.8	4.8	.386	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.5	.000

Lonzo Ball vs. Bonzi Wells Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bonzi Wells and Lonzo Ball, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

Season 10