LaMelo Ball vs. Darius Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Garland 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.

Darius Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Darius Garland 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Darius Garland 5

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Darius Garland 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Darius Garland 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Darius Garland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Darius Garland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Darius Garland 2.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Darius Garland 6.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Darius Garland 1.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Darius Garland 5,660

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Darius Garland 801

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Darius Garland 2,052

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Darius Garland 356

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Darius Garland 33

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Darius Garland 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Darius Garland .448

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Darius Garland .384

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Darius Garland .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Darius Garland 21.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Darius Garland 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Darius Garland 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Darius Garland 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Darius Garland 0.1 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 17.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 2.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 5.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 1.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 137

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 18

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 43

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 10

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 1

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Darius Garland 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland .429

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland .396

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 20.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 6.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Darius Garland 0.2 (2023)