LaMelo Ball vs. Greg Ostertag Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Ostertag 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
Greg Ostertag: 1995-96 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Greg Ostertag 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Greg Ostertag 11

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Greg Ostertag 9

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Greg Ostertag 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Greg Ostertag 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Greg Ostertag 4.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Greg Ostertag 5.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Greg Ostertag 0.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Greg Ostertag 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Greg Ostertag 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Greg Ostertag 3,512

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Greg Ostertag 4,145

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Greg Ostertag 443

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Greg Ostertag 189

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Greg Ostertag 1,293

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Greg Ostertag 756

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Greg Ostertag .486

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Greg Ostertag .100

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Greg Ostertag .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Greg Ostertag 7.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Greg Ostertag 7.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Greg Ostertag 0.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Greg Ostertag 2.7 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 4.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 5.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 0.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 372

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 482

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 31

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 29

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 165

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Greg Ostertag 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag .465

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag .573

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 9.2 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 8.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Greg Ostertag 2.4 (1997)