LaMelo Ball vs. Leo Gottlieb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Leo Gottlieb 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.

Leo Gottlieb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Leo Gottlieb: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Leo Gottlieb 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Leo Gottlieb 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Leo Gottlieb 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Leo Gottlieb 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Leo Gottlieb 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 Leo Gottlieb 5.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Leo Gottlieb 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Leo Gottlieb 465

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Leo Gottlieb 36

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Leo Gottlieb 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Leo Gottlieb .266

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Leo Gottlieb .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Leo Gottlieb 5.9 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Leo Gottlieb 0.4 (1948)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb 6.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb 24

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb 1

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Leo Gottlieb 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb .256

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb 6.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb 0.3 (1947)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Leo Gottlieb - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.