LaMelo Ball vs. Charles Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Jones 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 2024-25
Charles Jones: 1983-84 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Charles Jones 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Charles Jones 15

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Charles Jones 8

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Charles Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Charles Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Charles Jones 2.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Charles Jones 4.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Charles Jones 0.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Charles Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Charles Jones 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Charles Jones 1,826

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Charles Jones 3,253

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Charles Jones 623

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Charles Jones 442

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Charles Jones 1,134

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Charles Jones 726

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Charles Jones .480

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Charles Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Charles Jones .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Charles Jones 5.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Charles Jones 6.2 (1990)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Charles Jones 1.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Charles Jones 0.8 (1987)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Charles Jones 2.5 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 1.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 2.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 66

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 108

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 13

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 13

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 31

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Charles Jones 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones .426

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 7.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 6.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 1.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 0.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Charles Jones 2.5 (1985)