Danny Ainge vs. LaMelo Ball Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaMelo Ball and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

LaMelo Ball

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 LaMelo Ball 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 LaMelo Ball 4

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 LaMelo Ball 0

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 LaMelo Ball 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Danny Ainge 0 LaMelo Ball 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 LaMelo Ball 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 LaMelo Ball 6.2

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 LaMelo Ball 7.4

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 LaMelo Ball 1.6

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 LaMelo Ball 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 LaMelo Ball 3,675

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 LaMelo Ball 1,147

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 LaMelo Ball 1,364

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 LaMelo Ball 286

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 LaMelo Ball 63

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 LaMelo Ball 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 LaMelo Ball .427

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 LaMelo Ball .374

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 LaMelo Ball .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 LaMelo Ball -

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 LaMelo Ball -

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 LaMelo Ball -

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 LaMelo Ball -

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 LaMelo Ball -

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 LaMelo Ball -

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 LaMelo Ball 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 LaMelo Ball -

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 LaMelo Ball -

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 LaMelo Ball -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) LaMelo Ball -

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) LaMelo Ball -

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) LaMelo Ball -

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) LaMelo Ball -

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) LaMelo Ball -