LaMelo Ball vs. Larry Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Jones 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 Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Larry Jones: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Jones 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Larry Jones 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Jones 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Larry Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Larry Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Larry Jones 9.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Larry Jones 2.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Larry Jones 2.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Larry Jones 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Larry Jones 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Larry Jones 854

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Larry Jones 241

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Larry Jones 270

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Larry Jones 85 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Larry Jones 18 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Larry Jones 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Larry Jones .400

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Larry Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Larry Jones .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Larry Jones 10.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Larry Jones 2.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Larry Jones 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Larry Jones 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Larry Jones 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 3.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 0.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones - *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones - *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 17

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 4

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 2

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 0 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 0 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Larry Jones 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones .417

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 3.4 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 0.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones 0.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones - *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Larry Jones - *

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