LaMelo Ball vs. Eldridge Recasner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eldridge Recasner 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.

Eldridge Recasner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Eldridge Recasner: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Eldridge Recasner 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Eldridge Recasner 4

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Eldridge Recasner 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Eldridge Recasner 5.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Eldridge Recasner 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Eldridge Recasner 1,732

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Eldridge Recasner 534

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Eldridge Recasner 522

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Eldridge Recasner 129

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Eldridge Recasner 12

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Eldridge Recasner 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Eldridge Recasner .426

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Eldridge Recasner .409

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Eldridge Recasner .887

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Eldridge Recasner 9.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Eldridge Recasner 2.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Eldridge Recasner 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Eldridge Recasner 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Eldridge Recasner 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 3.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 1.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 1.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 0.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 63

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 17

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 21

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 4

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Eldridge Recasner 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner .382

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner .458

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 7.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 1.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 2.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Eldridge Recasner 0.0 (2001)