LaMelo Ball vs. Doug Christie Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Christie 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
Doug Christie: 1992-93 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Doug Christie 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Doug Christie 15

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Doug Christie 7

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Doug Christie 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team LaMelo Ball 0 Doug Christie 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Doug Christie 4

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Doug Christie 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.9 Doug Christie 11.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 5.9 Doug Christie 4.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Doug Christie 3.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.4 Doug Christie 1.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Doug Christie 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,228 Doug Christie 9,301

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,484 Doug Christie 3,382

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,874 Doug Christie 2,992

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 361 Doug Christie 1,555

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 81 Doug Christie 392

Total Games LaMelo Ball 250 Doug Christie 827

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Doug Christie .426

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .362 Doug Christie .354

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .840 Doug Christie .821

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Doug Christie 16.5 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Doug Christie 5.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.6 (2026) Doug Christie 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Doug Christie 2.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Doug Christie 0.7 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 9.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 4.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 3.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 1.6

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 552

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 284

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 219

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 93

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 29

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Doug Christie 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie .382

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie .302

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 13.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 6.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 4.9 (2002)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 2.5 (2001)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Doug Christie 1.1 (2001)