LaMelo Ball vs. Kenny Sailors Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Sailors 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.

Kenny Sailors

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Kenny Sailors: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Kenny Sailors 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Kenny Sailors 5

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Kenny Sailors 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Kenny Sailors 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Kenny Sailors 1

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Kenny Sailors 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Kenny Sailors 12.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Kenny Sailors 2.0 *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Kenny Sailors 2.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Kenny Sailors 3,480

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Kenny Sailors 120 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Kenny Sailors 781

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Kenny Sailors 276

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Kenny Sailors .329

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Kenny Sailors .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Kenny Sailors 17.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Kenny Sailors 2.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Kenny Sailors 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Kenny Sailors - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors 7.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors 2.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors 15

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors 0 *

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors 4

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Kenny Sailors 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors .375

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors 7.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - *

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors 2.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kenny Sailors - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.