LaMelo Ball vs. John Oldham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Oldham 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.

John Oldham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
John Oldham: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 John Oldham 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 John Oldham 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 John Oldham 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 John Oldham 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 John Oldham 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 John Oldham 7.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 John Oldham 3.6 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 John Oldham 1.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 John Oldham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 John Oldham 926

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 John Oldham 242 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 John Oldham 226

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 John Oldham - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 John Oldham - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 John Oldham 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 John Oldham .319

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 John Oldham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 John Oldham .627

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) John Oldham 8.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) John Oldham 3.6 (1951) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) John Oldham 1.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) John Oldham - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 7.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 1.7 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 1.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 54

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 5 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 9

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - John Oldham - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - John Oldham - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 John Oldham 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - John Oldham .419

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - John Oldham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - John Oldham .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 9.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 1.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham 1.7 (1951)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - John Oldham - 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.