LaMelo Ball vs. Rick Weitzman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Weitzman 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.

Rick Weitzman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Rick Weitzman: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Rick Weitzman 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Rick Weitzman 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Rick Weitzman 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Rick Weitzman 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Rick Weitzman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Rick Weitzman 1.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Rick Weitzman 0.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Rick Weitzman 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Rick Weitzman 33

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Rick Weitzman 10

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Rick Weitzman 8

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Rick Weitzman 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Rick Weitzman .261

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Rick Weitzman .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Rick Weitzman 1.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Rick Weitzman 0.4 (1968)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Rick Weitzman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 1.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 0.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 4

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 1

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 1

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Rick Weitzman 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman .667

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 1.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.