LaMelo Ball vs. Ben McDonald Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McDonald 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
2023-24
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LaMelo Ball:
2020-21 to 2023-24
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Ben McDonald:
1985-86 to 1988-89
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Honors and Awards |
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LaMelo Ball | 1 |
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Ben McDonald | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
LaMelo Ball |
20.0 | | |
Ben McDonald |
6.0 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
6.2 | | |
Ben McDonald |
3.2 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
7.4 | | |
Ben McDonald |
1.3 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1.6 | | |
Ben McDonald |
0.4 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
0.3 | | |
Ben McDonald |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
LaMelo Ball |
3,675 | | |
Ben McDonald |
1,061 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1,147 | | |
Ben McDonald |
568 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1,364 | | |
Ben McDonald |
236 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
286 | | |
Ben McDonald |
77 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
63 | | |
Ben McDonald |
17 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
184 | | |
Ben McDonald |
176 | | |
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Percentages |
LaMelo Ball |
.427 | | |
Ben McDonald |
.468 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
.374 | | |
Ben McDonald |
.227 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
.834 | | |
Ben McDonald |
.727 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
LaMelo Ball |
23.9 | | (2024) | |
Ben McDonald |
7.6 | | (1988) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
6.7 | | (2022) | |
Ben McDonald |
4.1 | | (1988) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
8.4 | | (2023) | |
Ben McDonald |
1.7 | | (1988) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
1.8 | | (2024) | |
Ben McDonald |
0.5 | | (1988) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
0.4 | | (2022) | |
Ben McDonald |
0.1 | | (1987) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
0.8 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
1.4 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
1.0 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
0.5 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
8 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
14 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
10 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
5 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
1 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
0 | | |
Ben McDonald |
10 | | |
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Percentages |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
.143 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
.000 | | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | |
Ben McDonald |
.500 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Ben McDonald |
1.2 | | (1989) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Ben McDonald |
1.6 | | (1989) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Ben McDonald |
1.8 | | (1987) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Ben McDonald |
0.6 | | (1989) | |
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LaMelo Ball |
- | | | |
Ben McDonald |
0.2 | | (1989) | |
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