LaMelo Ball vs. Reggie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Johnson 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.

Reggie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Reggie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Reggie Johnson 4

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Reggie Johnson 3

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Reggie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Reggie Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Reggie Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Reggie Johnson 4.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Reggie Johnson 0.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Reggie Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Reggie Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Reggie Johnson 2,564

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Reggie Johnson 1,238

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Reggie Johnson 262

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Reggie Johnson 128

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Reggie Johnson 169

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Reggie Johnson 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Reggie Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Reggie Johnson .143

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Reggie Johnson .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 100

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 39

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 19

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 5

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 6

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Reggie Johnson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson .457

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981)