LaMelo Ball vs. Brian Shaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Shaw 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.

Brian Shaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Brian Shaw: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Brian Shaw 3

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Brian Shaw 14

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Brian Shaw 11

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Brian Shaw 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Brian Shaw 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Brian Shaw 6.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Brian Shaw 3.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Brian Shaw 4.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Brian Shaw 0.8

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Brian Shaw 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Brian Shaw 6,547

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Brian Shaw 3,183

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Brian Shaw 3,918

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Brian Shaw 747

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Brian Shaw 252

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Brian Shaw 943

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Brian Shaw .403

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Brian Shaw .304

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Brian Shaw .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Brian Shaw 13.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Brian Shaw 4.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Brian Shaw 7.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Brian Shaw 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Brian Shaw 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 5.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 2.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 3.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 724

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 359

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 375

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 66

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 23

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Brian Shaw 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw .395

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw .318

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 17.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 5.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 6.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 1.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Shaw 0.4 (2003)