LaMelo Ball vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)