LaMelo Ball vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard 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
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Kawhi Leonard 13

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 12

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

All-Defensive 1st Team LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Kawhi Leonard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Kawhi Leonard 20.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Kawhi Leonard 3.1

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Kawhi Leonard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Kawhi Leonard 14,733

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Kawhi Leonard 4,662

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Kawhi Leonard 2,236

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Kawhi Leonard 1,255

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Kawhi Leonard 471

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Kawhi Leonard 733

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Kawhi Leonard .392

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Kawhi Leonard .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 21.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 3,133

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 1,142

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 432

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 256

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 99

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Kawhi Leonard 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard .513

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)