LaMelo Ball vs. Shaquille Harrison Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Shaquille Harrison and LaMelo Ball, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

LaMelo Ball played 4 years in the NBA, 3 less than Shaquille Harrison, who played 7. LaMelo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Shaquille Harrison had his rookie season in 2017-18. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
LaMelo Ball 4 0 2020-21 to 2023-24
Shaquille Harrison 7 2 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
LaMelo Ball Shaquille Harrison
Season 2020-212017-18
Team Charlotte HornetsPhoenix Suns
Honors & Awards Achievement Rookie of the Year-
Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 51 28.8 15.7 1.2 4.7 5.9 6.1 1.6 0.4 2.8 2.7 5.7 13.2 .436 1.8 5.1 .352 2.5 3.2 .758
Shaquille Harrison 23 16.7 6.6 0.4 2.3 2.7 2.4 1.1 0.3 1.0 1.8 2.6 5.4 .476 0.3 1.1 .231 1.2 1.7 .737
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison ------- --- ----------

Season 2
LaMelo Ball Shaquille Harrison
Season 2021-222018-19
Team Charlotte HornetsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 75 32.3 20.1 1.4 5.2 6.7 7.6 1.6 0.4 3.3 3.2 7.2 16.7 .429 2.9 7.5 .389 2.8 3.2 .872
Shaquille Harrison 73 19.6 6.5 0.5 2.6 3.0 1.9 1.2 0.4 0.8 1.7 2.5 5.8 .432 0.3 1.2 .270 1.1 1.7 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison ------- --- ----------

Season 3
LaMelo Ball Shaquille Harrison
Season 2022-232019-20
Team Charlotte HornetsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 36 35.2 23.3 1.2 5.3 6.4 8.4 1.3 0.3 3.6 3.3 8.2 20.0 .411 4.0 10.6 .376 2.8 3.4 .836
Shaquille Harrison 43 11.3 4.9 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.1 0.8 0.4 0.4 1.3 1.8 3.8 .467 0.4 1.0 .381 0.9 1.2 .780
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison ------- --- ----------

Season 4
LaMelo Ball Shaquille Harrison
Season 2023-242020-21
Team Charlotte HornetsUtah Jazz, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 22 32.3 23.9 1.3 3.8 5.1 8.0 1.8 0.2 3.8 3.6 8.3 19.2 .433 3.2 9.0 .355 4.1 4.7 .865
Shaquille Harrison 34 9.8 2.1 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.3 1.0 0.8 2.3 .333 0.1 0.5 .188 0.5 0.6 .818
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison 9 4.4 1.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.4 .750 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.2 0.3 .667

Season 5
LaMelo Ball Shaquille Harrison
Season -2021-22
Team -Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison 2 11.5 2.0 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 1.0 3.0 .333 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison ------- --- ----------

Season 6
LaMelo Ball Shaquille Harrison
Season -2022-23
Team -Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Lakers Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison 5 24.0 8.8 0.2 4.2 4.4 6.0 2.2 0.4 1.2 2.4 3.0 7.2 .417 0.6 2.0 .300 2.2 3.0 .733
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison 8 3.5 1.3 0.0 0.4 0.4 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.9 .571 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.1 0.3 .500

Season 7
LaMelo Ball Shaquille Harrison
Season -2023-24
Team -Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison 3 2.0 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Shaquille Harrison ------- --- ----------
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