LaMelo Ball vs. Kevin Durant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Durant 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
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 2

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Kevin Durant 17

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 13

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Kevin Durant 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 1

Finals MVP LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 2

All-NBA First Team LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 11

Scoring Leader LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 4

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Kevin Durant 1

NBA Cup 1st Team LaMelo Ball 0 * Kevin Durant 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Kevin Durant 27.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Kevin Durant 7.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Kevin Durant 4.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Kevin Durant 1.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Kevin Durant 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Kevin Durant 30,571

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Kevin Durant 7,828

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Kevin Durant 4,908

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Kevin Durant 1,174

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Kevin Durant 1,273

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Kevin Durant 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Kevin Durant .502

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Kevin Durant .390

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Kevin Durant .882

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 29.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 7.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 4.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 1.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 4,985

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 1,327

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 709

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 172

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 204

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Kevin Durant 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant .477

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant .356

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant .868

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021)