LaMelo Ball vs. Tom Boerwinkle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Boerwinkle 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.

Tom Boerwinkle

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Tom Boerwinkle: 1968-69 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Tom Boerwinkle 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Tom Boerwinkle 10

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Tom Boerwinkle 7

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Tom Boerwinkle 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Tom Boerwinkle 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Tom Boerwinkle 7.2

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Tom Boerwinkle 9.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Tom Boerwinkle 3.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Tom Boerwinkle 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Tom Boerwinkle 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Tom Boerwinkle 4,596

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Tom Boerwinkle 5,745

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Tom Boerwinkle 2,007

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Tom Boerwinkle 110 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Tom Boerwinkle 138 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Tom Boerwinkle 635

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Tom Boerwinkle .453

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Tom Boerwinkle - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Tom Boerwinkle .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Tom Boerwinkle 10.8 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Tom Boerwinkle 13.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Tom Boerwinkle 5.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Tom Boerwinkle 0.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Tom Boerwinkle 0.7 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 7.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 9.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 3.5

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 250

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 330

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 123

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 4 *

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 11 *

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Tom Boerwinkle 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle .459

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 17.6 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 14.4 (1970)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 4.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tom Boerwinkle 0.8 (1975) *

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.