LaMelo Ball vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas 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.

Tyrus Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Tyrus Thomas 3

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas .457

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)