LaMelo Ball vs. Stu Lantz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stu Lantz 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.

Stu Lantz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Stu Lantz: 1968-69 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Stu Lantz 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Stu Lantz 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Stu Lantz 2

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Stu Lantz 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Stu Lantz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Stu Lantz 12.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Stu Lantz 3.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Stu Lantz 2.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Stu Lantz 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Stu Lantz 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Stu Lantz 6,782

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Stu Lantz 1,820

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Stu Lantz 1,566

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Stu Lantz 121 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Stu Lantz 18 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Stu Lantz 547

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Stu Lantz .435

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Stu Lantz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Stu Lantz .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Stu Lantz 20.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Stu Lantz 5.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Stu Lantz 4.2 (1971)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Stu Lantz 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Stu Lantz 0.2 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 12.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 3.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 1.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 165

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 50

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 24

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 2 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 0 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Stu Lantz 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz .453

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 13.5 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 4.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Stu Lantz 0.0 (1974) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.