LaMelo Ball vs. Connie Hawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Connie Hawkins 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
Connie Hawkins: 1969-70 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Connie Hawkins 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Connie Hawkins 7

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Connie Hawkins 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Connie Hawkins 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team LaMelo Ball 0 Connie Hawkins 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Connie Hawkins 1

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Connie Hawkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Connie Hawkins 16.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Connie Hawkins 8.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Connie Hawkins 4.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Connie Hawkins 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Connie Hawkins 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,112 Connie Hawkins 8,233

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,460 Connie Hawkins 3,971

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,820 Connie Hawkins 2,052

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 356 Connie Hawkins 244 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 77 Connie Hawkins 150 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 244 Connie Hawkins 499

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Connie Hawkins .467

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .360 Connie Hawkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .838 Connie Hawkins .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Connie Hawkins 24.6 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Connie Hawkins 10.4 (1970)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.5 (2026) Connie Hawkins 5.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Connie Hawkins 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Connie Hawkins 1.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 19.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 11.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 4.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 232

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 137

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 57

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 7 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 1 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Connie Hawkins 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins .395

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 25.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 13.9 (1970)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 5.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Connie Hawkins 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.