LaMelo Ball vs. Barney Cable Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barney Cable 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

LaMelo Ball

vs.

Barney Cable

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Barney Cable 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Barney Cable 6

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Barney Cable 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Barney Cable 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Barney Cable 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Barney Cable 6.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Barney Cable 5.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Barney Cable 1.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Barney Cable - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Barney Cable 2,372

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Barney Cable 1,884

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Barney Cable 381

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Barney Cable 362

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Barney Cable .420

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Barney Cable - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Barney Cable .665

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Barney Cable 10.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Barney Cable 8.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Barney Cable 1.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Barney Cable - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 6.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 8.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 0.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 76

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 89

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 8

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Barney Cable 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable .392

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 7.8 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 9.3 (1960)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable 0.9 (1961)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barney Cable - 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.