LaMelo Ball vs. Billy Hassett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Hassett 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.

Billy Hassett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Billy Hassett: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Billy Hassett 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Billy Hassett 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Billy Hassett 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Billy Hassett 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Billy Hassett 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Billy Hassett 4.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Billy Hassett 1.1 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Billy Hassett 2.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Billy Hassett - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Billy Hassett - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Billy Hassett 405

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Billy Hassett 34 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Billy Hassett 184

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Billy Hassett - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Billy Hassett - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Billy Hassett 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Billy Hassett .279

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Billy Hassett - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Billy Hassett .656

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Billy Hassett 4.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Billy Hassett 1.1 (1951) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Billy Hassett 2.3 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Billy Hassett - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Billy Hassett - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett 1.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett 0.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett 9

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett 0 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett 4

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Billy Hassett 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett .250

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett .300

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett 1.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett 0.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Hassett - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.