LaMelo Ball vs. Brian Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Taylor 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 Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Brian Taylor: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Brian Taylor 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Brian Taylor 6

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Brian Taylor 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Brian Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Brian Taylor 1

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Brian Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Brian Taylor 12.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Brian Taylor 2.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Brian Taylor 4.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Brian Taylor 1.8

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Brian Taylor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Brian Taylor 4,064

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Brian Taylor 797

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Brian Taylor 1,476

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Brian Taylor 606

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Brian Taylor 82

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Brian Taylor 330

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Brian Taylor .487

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Brian Taylor .376 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Brian Taylor .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Brian Taylor 17.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Brian Taylor 3.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Brian Taylor 5.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Brian Taylor 2.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Brian Taylor 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Brian Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor - *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Brian Taylor -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.