LaMelo Ball vs. Bob Brannum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Brannum 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.

Bob Brannum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bob Brannum: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Bob Brannum 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Bob Brannum 5

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Bob Brannum 5

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Bob Brannum 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Bob Brannum 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 Bob Brannum 7.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Bob Brannum 7.0 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Bob Brannum 2.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Bob Brannum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Bob Brannum 2,455

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Bob Brannum 1,944 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Bob Brannum 699

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Bob Brannum 338

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Bob Brannum .344

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Bob Brannum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Bob Brannum .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Bob Brannum 12.1 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Bob Brannum 7.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Bob Brannum 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Bob Brannum - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 7.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 7.0 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 1.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 174

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 155 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 47

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Bob Brannum 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum .384

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum .567

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 14.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 11.3 (1955) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum 3.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Brannum - 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.