LaMelo Ball vs. Dennis Bell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Bell 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.

Dennis Bell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Dennis Bell: 1973-74 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Dennis Bell 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Dennis Bell 3

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Dennis Bell 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Dennis Bell 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Dennis Bell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Dennis Bell 2.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Dennis Bell 1.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Dennis Bell 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Dennis Bell 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Dennis Bell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Dennis Bell 175

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Dennis Bell 119

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Dennis Bell 28

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Dennis Bell 28

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Dennis Bell 10

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Dennis Bell 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Dennis Bell .374

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Dennis Bell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Dennis Bell .535

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Dennis Bell 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Dennis Bell 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Dennis Bell 0.5 (1975)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Dennis Bell 0.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Dennis Bell 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 1.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 2

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 4

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Dennis Bell 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell .125

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 1.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dennis Bell 0.0 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.