LaMelo Ball vs. Amir Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amir 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Amir Johnson: 2005-06 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Amir Johnson 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Amir Johnson 14

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Amir Johnson 8

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Amir Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Amir Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Amir Johnson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Amir Johnson 5.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Amir Johnson 1.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Amir Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Amir Johnson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Amir Johnson 6,102

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Amir Johnson 4,692

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Amir Johnson 1,073

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Amir Johnson 524

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Amir Johnson 839

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Amir Johnson 870

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Amir Johnson .570

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Amir Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Amir Johnson .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Amir Johnson 10.4 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Amir Johnson 7.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Amir Johnson 1.8 (2017)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Amir Johnson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Amir Johnson 1.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 4.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 0.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 267

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 187

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 30

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 12

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 26

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Amir Johnson 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson .637

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson .111

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 11.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 7.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 1.1 (2018)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 0.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Amir Johnson 1.3 (2016)