LaMelo Ball vs. Dave Meyers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Meyers 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
Dave Meyers: 1975-76 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Dave Meyers 4

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Dave Meyers 3

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Dave Meyers 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.9 Dave Meyers 11.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 5.9 Dave Meyers 6.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Dave Meyers 2.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.4 Dave Meyers 1.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Dave Meyers 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,205 Dave Meyers 3,149

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,480 Dave Meyers 1,771

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,865 Dave Meyers 652

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 361 Dave Meyers 272

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 81 Dave Meyers 143

Total Games LaMelo Ball 249 Dave Meyers 281

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Dave Meyers .461

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .361 Dave Meyers .200 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .839 Dave Meyers .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Dave Meyers 14.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Dave Meyers 6.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.6 (2026) Dave Meyers 3.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Dave Meyers 1.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Dave Meyers 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 10.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 6.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 206

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 123

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 51

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 17

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 17

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Dave Meyers 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers .436

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers .629

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 12.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 8.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 3.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Meyers 1.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.