LaMelo Ball vs. Rick Robey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Robey 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.

Rick Robey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Rick Robey: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Rick Robey 1

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Rick Robey 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Rick Robey 5

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Rick Robey 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Rick Robey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Rick Robey 7.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Rick Robey 4.7

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Rick Robey 1.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Rick Robey 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Rick Robey 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Rick Robey 3,723

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Rick Robey 2,301

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Rick Robey 611

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Rick Robey 220

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Rick Robey 90

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Rick Robey 493

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Rick Robey .501

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Rick Robey .125 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Rick Robey .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Rick Robey 11.5 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Rick Robey 6.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Rick Robey 1.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Rick Robey 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Rick Robey 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 4.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 2.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 0.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 0.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 216

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 139

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 29

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 13

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 11

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Rick Robey 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey .448

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey .538

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 6.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 3.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 1.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Rick Robey 0.3 (1980)

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