LaMelo Ball vs. Bob Boozer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Boozer 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
Bob Boozer: 1960-61 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Bob Boozer 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Bob Boozer 11

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Bob Boozer 6

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Bob Boozer 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Bob Boozer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Bob Boozer 14.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Bob Boozer 8.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Bob Boozer 1.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Bob Boozer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Bob Boozer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,879 Bob Boozer 12,964

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,381 Bob Boozer 7,119

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,718 Bob Boozer 1,237

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Bob Boozer - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Bob Boozer - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 232 Bob Boozer 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Bob Boozer .462

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Bob Boozer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Bob Boozer .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Bob Boozer 21.7 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Bob Boozer 11.1 (1963)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Bob Boozer 2.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Bob Boozer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Bob Boozer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 11.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 7.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 1.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 556

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 341

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 58

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Bob Boozer 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer .467

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 19.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 11.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer 2.4 (1968)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Bob Boozer - 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.