LaMelo Ball vs. Sid Tanenbaum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sid Tanenbaum 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.

Sid Tanenbaum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Sid Tanenbaum: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Sid Tanenbaum 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Sid Tanenbaum 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Sid Tanenbaum 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Sid Tanenbaum 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Sid Tanenbaum 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Sid Tanenbaum 9.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Sid Tanenbaum 2.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Sid Tanenbaum 633

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Sid Tanenbaum 162

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Sid Tanenbaum 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Sid Tanenbaum .274

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Sid Tanenbaum .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Sid Tanenbaum 10.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Sid Tanenbaum 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum 7.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum 2.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum 47

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum 14

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Sid Tanenbaum 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum .274

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum 10.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum 3.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.