LaMelo Ball vs. Al Bianchi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Bianchi 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Al Bianchi: 1956-57 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Al Bianchi 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Al Bianchi 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Al Bianchi 10

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Al Bianchi 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Al Bianchi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Al Bianchi 8.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Al Bianchi 2.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Al Bianchi 2.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Al Bianchi - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Al Bianchi - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Al Bianchi 5,550

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Al Bianchi 1,722

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Al Bianchi 1,497

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Al Bianchi - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Al Bianchi - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Al Bianchi 687

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Al Bianchi .374

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Al Bianchi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Al Bianchi .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Al Bianchi 10.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Al Bianchi 3.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Al Bianchi 3.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Al Bianchi - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Al Bianchi - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 8.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 2.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 1.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 448

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 125

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 101

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Al Bianchi 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi .391

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 14.2 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 5.2 (1962)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi 3.6 (1962)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Al Bianchi - 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.