LaMelo Ball vs. Desmond Penigar Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Penigar 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.

Desmond Penigar

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Desmond Penigar: 2003-04 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Desmond Penigar 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Desmond Penigar 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Desmond Penigar 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Desmond Penigar 3.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Desmond Penigar 2.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Desmond Penigar 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Desmond Penigar 32

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Desmond Penigar 24

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Desmond Penigar 3

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Desmond Penigar 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Desmond Penigar .500

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Desmond Penigar 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Desmond Penigar 3.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Desmond Penigar 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Desmond Penigar 0.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Desmond Penigar 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Desmond Penigar -