LaMelo Ball vs. Keith Herron Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keith Herron 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
Keith Herron: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Keith Herron 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Keith Herron 3

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Keith Herron 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Keith Herron 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Keith Herron 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Keith Herron 9.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Keith Herron 2.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Keith Herron 1.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Keith Herron 0.8

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Keith Herron 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Keith Herron 1,219

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Keith Herron 242

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Keith Herron 174

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Keith Herron 105

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Keith Herron 30

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Keith Herron 124

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Keith Herron .438

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Keith Herron .167 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Keith Herron .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Keith Herron 13.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Keith Herron 2.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Keith Herron 1.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Keith Herron 1.1 (1981)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Keith Herron 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Keith Herron 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron - *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Keith Herron -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.