LaMelo Ball vs. DeShawn Stevenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeShawn Stevenson 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
DeShawn Stevenson: 2000-01 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 DeShawn Stevenson 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 DeShawn Stevenson 13

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 DeShawn Stevenson 7

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 DeShawn Stevenson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 DeShawn Stevenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.1 DeShawn Stevenson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 DeShawn Stevenson 2.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 DeShawn Stevenson 1.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 DeShawn Stevenson 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 DeShawn Stevenson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,981 DeShawn Stevenson 5,930

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,419 DeShawn Stevenson 1,832

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,761 DeShawn Stevenson 1,355

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 349 DeShawn Stevenson 423

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 77 DeShawn Stevenson 134

Total Games LaMelo Ball 236 DeShawn Stevenson 824

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .422 DeShawn Stevenson .406

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .364 DeShawn Stevenson .340

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .836 DeShawn Stevenson .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) DeShawn Stevenson 11.4 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.0 (2026) DeShawn Stevenson 3.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 10.2 (2026) DeShawn Stevenson 3.1 (2008)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) DeShawn Stevenson 0.8 (2008)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) DeShawn Stevenson 0.4 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 1.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 221

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 60

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 42

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 20

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 5

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 DeShawn Stevenson 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson .327

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson .353

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 12.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 2.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 3.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - DeShawn Stevenson 0.8 (2007)