LaMelo Ball vs. Jack Burmaster Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Burmaster 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
Jack Burmaster: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Jack Burmaster 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Jack Burmaster 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Jack Burmaster 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Jack Burmaster 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Jack Burmaster 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.9 Jack Burmaster 9.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Jack Burmaster 2.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.4 Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,169 Jack Burmaster 598

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,475 Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,846 Jack Burmaster 179

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 358 Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 79 Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 247 Jack Burmaster 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Jack Burmaster .333

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .359 Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .839 Jack Burmaster .681

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Jack Burmaster 9.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.5 (2026) Jack Burmaster 2.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Jack Burmaster - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster 12.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster 2.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster 36

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster 8

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Jack Burmaster 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster .516

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster 12.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster 2.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jack Burmaster - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.