LaMelo Ball vs. Steve Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Jones 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
Steve Jones: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Steve Jones 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Steve Jones 1

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Steve Jones 0

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Steve Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Steve Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.9 Steve Jones 6.5

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 5.9 Steve Jones 1.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Steve Jones 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.4 Steve Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Steve Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,299 Steve Jones 414

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,495 Steve Jones 75

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,895 Steve Jones 63

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 364 Steve Jones 17

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 82 Steve Jones 6

Total Games LaMelo Ball 253 Steve Jones 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Steve Jones .442

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .363 Steve Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .839 Steve Jones .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Steve Jones 6.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Steve Jones 1.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Steve Jones 1.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Steve Jones 0.3 (1976)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Steve Jones 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Steve Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Steve Jones -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.