LaMelo Ball vs. Chris Gatling Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Gatling 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.

Chris Gatling

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Chris Gatling: 1991-92 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Gatling 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Chris Gatling 11

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Gatling 5

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Chris Gatling 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Chris Gatling 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Chris Gatling 10.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Chris Gatling 5.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Chris Gatling 0.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Chris Gatling 0.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Chris Gatling 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Chris Gatling 7,232

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Chris Gatling 3,741

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Chris Gatling 461

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Chris Gatling 464

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Chris Gatling 375

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Chris Gatling 700

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Chris Gatling .513

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Chris Gatling .249

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Chris Gatling .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Chris Gatling 19.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Chris Gatling 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Chris Gatling 0.9 (1998)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Chris Gatling 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Chris Gatling 0.9 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 9.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 5.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 0.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 0.6

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 140

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 79

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 7

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 9

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 13

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Chris Gatling 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling .490

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling .623

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 15.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 8.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 1.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Chris Gatling 2.5 (1992)