LaMelo Ball vs. Foots Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Foots Walker 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 2024-25
Foots Walker: 1974-75 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Foots Walker 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Foots Walker 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Foots Walker 5

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Foots Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Foots Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Foots Walker 6.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Foots Walker 2.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Foots Walker 4.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Foots Walker 1.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Foots Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Foots Walker 4,199

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Foots Walker 1,686

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Foots Walker 3,111

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Foots Walker 992

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Foots Walker 83

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Foots Walker 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Foots Walker .435

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Foots Walker .227 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Foots Walker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Foots Walker 10.1 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Foots Walker 3.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Foots Walker 8.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Foots Walker 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Foots Walker 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 5.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 2.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 0.6

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 109

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 35

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 64

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 14

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 4

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Foots Walker 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker .423

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker - *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 15.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 4.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 6.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Foots Walker 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.