Kim Anderson vs. LaMelo Ball Comparison

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

Kim Anderson

vs.

LaMelo Ball

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kim Anderson: 1978-79 to 1978-79
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kim Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 0

NBA Seasons Kim Anderson 1 LaMelo Ball 4

Playoffs Played Kim Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 0

All-Star Games Kim Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Kim Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim Anderson 3.0 LaMelo Ball 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson 2.1 LaMelo Ball 6.2

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson 0.7 LaMelo Ball 7.4

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 LaMelo Ball 1.6

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 LaMelo Ball 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim Anderson 63 LaMelo Ball 3,675

Total Rebounds Kim Anderson 45 LaMelo Ball 1,147

Total Assists Kim Anderson 15 LaMelo Ball 1,364

Total Steals Kim Anderson 4 LaMelo Ball 286

Total Blocks Kim Anderson 5 LaMelo Ball 63

Total Games Kim Anderson 21 LaMelo Ball 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim Anderson .312 LaMelo Ball .427

3-Point Percentage Kim Anderson - n/a ** LaMelo Ball .374

Free Throw Percentage Kim Anderson .536 LaMelo Ball .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim Anderson 3.0 (1979) LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson 2.1 (1979) LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson 0.7 (1979) LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 (1979) LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 (1979) LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Total Rebounds Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Total Assists Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Total Steals Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Total Blocks Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Total Games Kim Anderson 0 LaMelo Ball 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

3-Point Percentage Kim Anderson - n/a ** LaMelo Ball -

Free Throw Percentage Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson - LaMelo Ball -

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