LaMelo Ball vs. Johnny Norlander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Norlander and LaMelo 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

LaMelo Ball

vs.

Johnny Norlander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Johnny Norlander: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Johnny Norlander 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Johnny Norlander 5

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Johnny Norlander 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Johnny Norlander 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Johnny Norlander 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Johnny Norlander 8.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Johnny Norlander 1.0 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Johnny Norlander 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Johnny Norlander 1,811

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Johnny Norlander 9 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Johnny Norlander 218

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Johnny Norlander 217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Johnny Norlander .329

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Johnny Norlander .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Johnny Norlander 10.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Johnny Norlander 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Johnny Norlander 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Johnny Norlander - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander 6.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander 0.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander 111

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander 0 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander 9

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Johnny Norlander 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander .317

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander 6.8 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander 0.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Johnny Norlander - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.