Lonzo Ball vs. Carl Braun Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Carl Braun and Lonzo 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.
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.
Lonzo Ball played 5 years in the NBA, 8 less than Carl Braun, who played 13. Lonzo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Carl Braun had his rookie season in 1947-48. 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 |
Lonzo Ball |
5 |
0 |
2017-18 to 2021-22 |
Carl Braun |
13 |
8 |
1947-48 to 1961-62 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Lonzo Ball |
Carl Braun |
Season |
2017-18 | 1947-48 |
Team |
Los Angeles Lakers | New York Knicks |
Honors & Awards |
- | All-NBA Second Team |
All-Rookie Second Team | - |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Knicks Lost 1st Rd |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
52 |
34.2 |
10.2 |
1.3 |
5.6 |
6.9 |
7.2 |
1.7 |
0.8 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
3.9 |
10.8 |
.360 |
1.7 |
5.7 |
.305 |
0.6 |
1.4 |
.451 |
Carl Braun |
47 |
- |
14.3 |
- |
- |
- |
1.3 |
- |
- |
- |
2.2 |
5.9 |
18.2 |
.323 |
- |
- |
- |
2.5 |
3.9 |
.650 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
3 |
- |
10.0 |
- |
- |
- |
0.7 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
4.0 |
13.7 |
.293 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
3.3 |
.600 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
47 |
30.3 |
9.9 |
1.1 |
4.2 |
5.3 |
5.4 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
3.9 |
9.7 |
.406 |
1.6 |
4.9 |
.329 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
.417 |
Carl Braun |
57 |
- |
14.2 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
- |
- |
- |
2.5 |
5.2 |
15.9 |
.330 |
- |
- |
- |
3.7 |
4.9 |
.760 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
6 |
- |
19.3 |
- |
- |
- |
3.2 |
- |
- |
- |
3.7 |
5.5 |
17.0 |
.324 |
- |
- |
- |
8.3 |
10.3 |
.806 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
63 |
32.1 |
11.8 |
1.1 |
5.0 |
6.1 |
7.0 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
4.4 |
10.9 |
.403 |
2.3 |
6.3 |
.375 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
.566 |
Carl Braun |
67 |
- |
15.4 |
- |
- |
- |
3.7 |
- |
- |
- |
2.8 |
5.6 |
15.3 |
.364 |
- |
- |
- |
4.3 |
5.6 |
.762 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
5 |
- |
17.0 |
- |
- |
- |
3.8 |
- |
- |
- |
4.2 |
5.6 |
13.6 |
.412 |
- |
- |
- |
5.8 |
7.6 |
.763 |
Note: Carl Braun didn't play in 1950-51 and 1951-52.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
55 |
31.8 |
14.6 |
0.6 |
4.2 |
4.8 |
5.7 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
5.3 |
12.7 |
.414 |
3.1 |
8.3 |
.378 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
.781 |
Carl Braun |
70 |
33.1 |
14.0 |
- |
- |
3.3 |
3.5 |
- |
- |
- |
4.1 |
4.6 |
11.5 |
.400 |
- |
- |
- |
4.7 |
5.7 |
.825 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
11 |
34.0 |
13.5 |
- |
- |
4.0 |
2.8 |
- |
- |
- |
4.2 |
4.3 |
13.2 |
.324 |
- |
- |
- |
4.9 |
6.1 |
.806 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
35 |
34.6 |
13.0 |
1.0 |
4.4 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
4.6 |
10.9 |
.423 |
3.1 |
7.4 |
.423 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
.750 |
Carl Braun |
72 |
33.0 |
14.8 |
- |
- |
3.4 |
2.9 |
- |
- |
- |
3.6 |
4.9 |
12.3 |
.400 |
- |
- |
- |
4.9 |
6.0 |
.825 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
4 |
31.3 |
17.8 |
- |
- |
3.0 |
2.3 |
- |
- |
- |
5.5 |
4.5 |
13.0 |
.346 |
- |
- |
- |
8.8 |
10.0 |
.875 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
71 |
34.9 |
15.1 |
- |
- |
4.2 |
3.9 |
- |
- |
- |
2.9 |
5.6 |
14.5 |
.388 |
- |
- |
- |
3.9 |
4.8 |
.801 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
3 |
34.3 |
18.0 |
- |
- |
4.7 |
5.3 |
- |
- |
- |
3.7 |
6.0 |
14.7 |
.409 |
- |
- |
- |
6.0 |
6.7 |
.900 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
72 |
32.2 |
15.4 |
- |
- |
3.6 |
4.1 |
- |
- |
- |
3.0 |
5.5 |
14.8 |
.372 |
- |
- |
- |
4.4 |
5.3 |
.838 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
72 |
32.6 |
13.9 |
- |
- |
3.6 |
3.6 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
5.3 |
13.8 |
.381 |
- |
- |
- |
3.4 |
4.2 |
.809 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
71 |
34.9 |
16.5 |
- |
- |
4.6 |
5.5 |
- |
- |
- |
2.6 |
6.0 |
14.3 |
.418 |
- |
- |
- |
4.5 |
5.3 |
.849 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
72 |
27.2 |
10.5 |
- |
- |
3.5 |
4.8 |
- |
- |
- |
2.5 |
4.0 |
9.5 |
.420 |
- |
- |
- |
2.5 |
3.0 |
.826 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
2 |
31.0 |
16.0 |
- |
- |
2.0 |
5.0 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
6.0 |
16.0 |
.375 |
- |
- |
- |
4.0 |
4.5 |
.889 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
54 |
28.0 |
12.9 |
- |
- |
3.1 |
5.0 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
5.3 |
12.2 |
.432 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
2.9 |
.838 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
15 |
14.5 |
5.7 |
- |
- |
2.1 |
3.2 |
- |
- |
- |
1.9 |
2.5 |
5.3 |
.468 |
- |
- |
- |
0.7 |
0.9 |
.786 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
48 |
8.6 |
3.7 |
- |
- |
1.0 |
1.5 |
- |
- |
- |
1.0 |
1.6 |
4.3 |
.377 |
- |
- |
- |
0.4 |
0.6 |
.741 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Lonzo Ball |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carl Braun |
6 |
7.0 |
4.2 |
- |
- |
1.2 |
0.3 |
- |
- |
- |
0.5 |
1.8 |
4.7 |
.393 |
- |
- |
- |
0.5 |
0.7 |
.750 |