LaMelo Ball vs. Daniel Gafford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Daniel Gafford 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.

Daniel Gafford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Daniel Gafford 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Daniel Gafford 5

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Daniel Gafford 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Daniel Gafford 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Daniel Gafford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Daniel Gafford 8.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Daniel Gafford 5.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Daniel Gafford 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Daniel Gafford 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Daniel Gafford 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Daniel Gafford 2,796

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Daniel Gafford 1,739

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Daniel Gafford 317

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Daniel Gafford 167

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Daniel Gafford 482

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Daniel Gafford 321

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Daniel Gafford .711

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Daniel Gafford .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Daniel Gafford .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Daniel Gafford 11.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 8.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 4.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 0.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 0.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 96

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 50

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 6

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 8

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 15

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Daniel Gafford 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford .648

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 0.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021)