LaMelo Ball vs. Lanard Copeland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lanard Copeland 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
Lanard Copeland: 1989-90 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Lanard Copeland 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 5 Lanard Copeland 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Lanard Copeland 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Lanard Copeland 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Lanard Copeland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.0 Lanard Copeland 2.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Lanard Copeland 0.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Lanard Copeland 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Lanard Copeland 0.1

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Lanard Copeland 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,859 Lanard Copeland 90

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,379 Lanard Copeland 17

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,710 Lanard Copeland 14

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 340 Lanard Copeland 3

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 76 Lanard Copeland 1

Total Games LaMelo Ball 231 Lanard Copeland 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .421 Lanard Copeland .418

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .365 Lanard Copeland .143

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .837 Lanard Copeland .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Lanard Copeland 3.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Lanard Copeland 0.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Lanard Copeland 0.5 (1992)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Lanard Copeland 0.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 1.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 4

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 1

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Lanard Copeland 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland .333

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 1.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990)