LaMelo Ball vs. Jim King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim King 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.

Jim King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Jim King 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Jim King 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Jim King 9

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Jim King 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Jim King 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Jim King 7.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Jim King 2.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Jim King 2.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Jim King 4,377

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Jim King 1,500

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Jim King 1,412

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Jim King - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Jim King 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Jim King .418

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Jim King .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Jim King 16.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Jim King 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Jim King 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Jim King - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King 8.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King 3.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King 2.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Jim King 602

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Jim King 246

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Jim King 182

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Jim King - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Jim King 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jim King .436

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Jim King .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King 16.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King 6.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King 3.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Jim King - 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.