LaMelo Ball vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson 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 2025-26
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Ausar Thompson 3

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Ausar Thompson 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Ausar Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.9 Ausar Thompson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Ausar Thompson 5.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Ausar Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.4 Ausar Thompson 1.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,169 Ausar Thompson 1,373

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,475 Ausar Thompson 818

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,846 Ausar Thompson 308

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 358 Ausar Thompson 195

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 79 Ausar Thompson 112

Total Games LaMelo Ball 247 Ausar Thompson 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Ausar Thompson .508

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .359 Ausar Thompson .208

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .839 Ausar Thompson .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Ausar Thompson 11.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Ausar Thompson 6.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.5 (2026) Ausar Thompson 2.8 (2026)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 11.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 5.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 1.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 69

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 31

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 6

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 7

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 5

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Ausar Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson .571

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025)