LaMelo Ball vs. Dave Sorenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Sorenson 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.

Dave Sorenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Dave Sorenson: 1970-71 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Dave Sorenson 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Dave Sorenson 3

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Dave Sorenson 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Dave Sorenson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Dave Sorenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Dave Sorenson 8.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Dave Sorenson 4.7

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Dave Sorenson 1.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Dave Sorenson 1,734

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Dave Sorenson 997

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Dave Sorenson 280

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Dave Sorenson 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Dave Sorenson .442

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Dave Sorenson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Dave Sorenson 11.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Dave Sorenson 6.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Dave Sorenson 2.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Dave Sorenson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Dave Sorenson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dave Sorenson - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.