LaMelo Ball vs. Tyler Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyler Zeller 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
Tyler Zeller: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Tyler Zeller 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Tyler Zeller 4

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Tyler Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.9 Tyler Zeller 6.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Tyler Zeller 4.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Tyler Zeller 0.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.4 Tyler Zeller 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 5,169 Tyler Zeller 2,873

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,475 Tyler Zeller 1,820

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,846 Tyler Zeller 367

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 358 Tyler Zeller 104

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 79 Tyler Zeller 241

Total Games LaMelo Ball 247 Tyler Zeller 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .419 Tyler Zeller .508

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .359 Tyler Zeller .286

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .839 Tyler Zeller .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Tyler Zeller 10.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Tyler Zeller 5.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.5 (2026) Tyler Zeller 1.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Tyler Zeller 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Tyler Zeller 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 3.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 2.6

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 0.6

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 0.2

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 95

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 66

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 15

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 6

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 8

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Tyler Zeller 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller .527

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 8.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 5.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2016)