LaMelo Ball vs. Sam Jacobson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jacobson 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.

Sam Jacobson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Sam Jacobson: 1998-99 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Sam Jacobson 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Sam Jacobson 3

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Sam Jacobson 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Sam Jacobson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Sam Jacobson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Sam Jacobson 4.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Sam Jacobson 1.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Sam Jacobson 0.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Sam Jacobson 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Sam Jacobson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Sam Jacobson 283

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Sam Jacobson 80

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Sam Jacobson 36

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Sam Jacobson 33

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Sam Jacobson 3

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Sam Jacobson 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Sam Jacobson .511

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Sam Jacobson .360

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Sam Jacobson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Sam Jacobson 4.9 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Sam Jacobson 1.5 (1999)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Sam Jacobson 0.6 (2000)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Sam Jacobson 0.6 (2000)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Sam Jacobson 0.1 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Sam Jacobson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sam Jacobson -