LaMelo Ball vs. Ollie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ollie Johnson 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.

Ollie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Ollie Johnson: 1972-73 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Ollie Johnson 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Ollie Johnson 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Ollie Johnson 3

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Ollie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Ollie Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Ollie Johnson 7.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Ollie Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Ollie Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Ollie Johnson 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Ollie Johnson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Ollie Johnson 5,341

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Ollie Johnson 2,280

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Ollie Johnson 1,212

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Ollie Johnson 455 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Ollie Johnson 224 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Ollie Johnson 690

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Ollie Johnson .496

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Ollie Johnson .150 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Ollie Johnson .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Ollie Johnson 10.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Ollie Johnson 5.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Ollie Johnson 2.6 (1973)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Ollie Johnson 1.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Ollie Johnson 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 4.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 1.9

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 78

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 31

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 10

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 10 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 6 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Ollie Johnson 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson .429

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 3.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 1.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 1.2 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Ollie Johnson 0.7 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.