LaMelo Ball vs. Fred Carter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Carter 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.

Fred Carter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Fred Carter 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Fred Carter 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Fred Carter 3

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Fred Carter 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Fred Carter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Fred Carter 15.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Fred Carter 3.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Fred Carter 3.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Fred Carter 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Fred Carter 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Fred Carter 9,271

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Fred Carter 2,381

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Fred Carter 2,122

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Fred Carter 371 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Fred Carter 65 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Fred Carter 611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Fred Carter .425

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Fred Carter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Fred Carter .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Fred Carter 21.9 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Fred Carter 6.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Fred Carter 5.7 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Fred Carter 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 15.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 4.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 446

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 123

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 75

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 4 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 1 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Fred Carter 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter .410

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter .687

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 28.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 4.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 5.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.