LaMelo Ball vs. Isaiah Rider Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Rider 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
Isaiah Rider: 1993-94 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Isaiah Rider 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Isaiah Rider 9

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Isaiah Rider 3

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Isaiah Rider 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Isaiah Rider 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.1 Isaiah Rider 16.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Isaiah Rider 3.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Isaiah Rider 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Isaiah Rider 0.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Isaiah Rider 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,999 Isaiah Rider 9,405

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,426 Isaiah Rider 2,166

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,769 Isaiah Rider 1,535

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 350 Isaiah Rider 367

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 77 Isaiah Rider 136

Total Games LaMelo Ball 237 Isaiah Rider 563

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .422 Isaiah Rider .443

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .364 Isaiah Rider .352

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .836 Isaiah Rider .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Isaiah Rider 20.4 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.8 (2026) Isaiah Rider 4.7 (1998)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 9.8 (2026) Isaiah Rider 3.7 (2000)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Isaiah Rider 0.9 (1995)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Isaiah Rider 0.4 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 16.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 3.7

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 3.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 344

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 78

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 65

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 19

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Isaiah Rider 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider .418

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider .340

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider .860

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 19.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 5.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 4.3 (1998)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Isaiah Rider 0.0 (1999)