LaMelo Ball vs. Larry Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Hughes 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.

Larry Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Larry Hughes: 1998-99 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Hughes 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Larry Hughes 13

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Hughes 5

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Larry Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Hughes 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Hughes 1

Steals Leader LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Hughes 1

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Larry Hughes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Larry Hughes 14.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Larry Hughes 4.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Larry Hughes 3.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Larry Hughes 1.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Larry Hughes 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Larry Hughes 10,242

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Larry Hughes 3,039

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Larry Hughes 2,290

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Larry Hughes 1,092

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Larry Hughes 255

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Larry Hughes 727

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Larry Hughes .406

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Larry Hughes .309

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Larry Hughes .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Larry Hughes 22.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Larry Hughes 6.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Larry Hughes 4.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Larry Hughes 2.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Larry Hughes 0.6 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 12.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 4.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 2.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 1.6

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 617

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 219

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 139

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 80

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 25

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Hughes 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes .361

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes .287

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 20.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 7.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 4.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 2.2 (2006)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Hughes 1.1 (1999)