LaMelo Ball vs. Ken Wilburn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Wilburn 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.

Ken Wilburn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Ken Wilburn: 1967-68 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Ken Wilburn 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Ken Wilburn 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Ken Wilburn 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Ken Wilburn 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Ken Wilburn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Ken Wilburn 2.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Ken Wilburn 1.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Ken Wilburn 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Ken Wilburn 18

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Ken Wilburn 13

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Ken Wilburn 3

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Ken Wilburn 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Ken Wilburn .471

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Ken Wilburn .250

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Ken Wilburn 3.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Ken Wilburn 3.3 (1968)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Ken Wilburn 0.7 (1968)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Ken Wilburn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Ken Wilburn 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ken Wilburn - 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.