LaMelo Ball vs. Billy Kenville Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Kenville 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
Billy Kenville: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Billy Kenville 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Billy Kenville 6

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Billy Kenville 5

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Billy Kenville 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Billy Kenville 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.1 Billy Kenville 7.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Billy Kenville 3.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Billy Kenville 2.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Billy Kenville - n/a **

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

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,964 Billy Kenville 2,434

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,412 Billy Kenville 1,206

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,748 Billy Kenville 715

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 347 Billy Kenville - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 77 Billy Kenville - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 235 Billy Kenville 345

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .422 Billy Kenville .363

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Billy Kenville - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .836 Billy Kenville .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 26.3 (2026) Billy Kenville 8.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.3 (2026) Billy Kenville 4.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 9.5 (2026) Billy Kenville 2.4 (1957)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 6.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 2.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 1.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 284

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 116

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 60

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

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

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Billy Kenville 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville .397

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

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville .693

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 8.9 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 3.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville 2.5 (1957)

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

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Billy Kenville - 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.