LaMelo Ball vs. Barry Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Yates 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.

Barry Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Barry Yates: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Barry Yates 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Barry Yates 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Barry Yates 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Barry Yates 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Barry Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Barry Yates 2.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Barry Yates 1.7

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Barry Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Barry Yates 69

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Barry Yates 40

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Barry Yates 7

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Barry Yates 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Barry Yates .373

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Barry Yates .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Barry Yates 2.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Barry Yates 1.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Barry Yates 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Barry Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Barry Yates 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Barry Yates - 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.