LaMelo Ball vs. Len Elmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Len Elmore 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 2025-26
Len Elmore: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Len Elmore 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Len Elmore 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Len Elmore 4

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Len Elmore 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Len Elmore 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.9 Len Elmore 4.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Len Elmore 4.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Len Elmore 0.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.4 Len Elmore 0.8

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Len Elmore 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,169 Len Elmore 2,327

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,475 Len Elmore 2,146

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,846 Len Elmore 459

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 358 Len Elmore 379

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 79 Len Elmore 405

Total Games LaMelo Ball 247 Len Elmore 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Len Elmore .413

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .359 Len Elmore .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .839 Len Elmore .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Len Elmore 9.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Len Elmore 6.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.5 (2026) Len Elmore 1.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Len Elmore 1.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Len Elmore 1.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 3.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 3.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 0.4

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 36

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 36

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 4

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 5

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 3

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Len Elmore 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore .429

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore - *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 11.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 8.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 1.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 1.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Len Elmore 1.0 (1982)

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