LaMelo Ball vs. Wes Matthews Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Matthews 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.

Wes Matthews

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Wes Matthews: 1980-81 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Wes Matthews 2

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Wes Matthews 9

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Wes Matthews 7

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Wes Matthews 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Wes Matthews 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Wes Matthews 7.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Wes Matthews 1.3

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Wes Matthews 4.2

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Wes Matthews 1.0

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Wes Matthews 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Wes Matthews 3,654

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Wes Matthews 626

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Wes Matthews 1,955

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Wes Matthews 444

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Wes Matthews 81

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Wes Matthews 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Wes Matthews .478

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Wes Matthews .225

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Wes Matthews .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Wes Matthews 12.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Wes Matthews 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Wes Matthews 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Wes Matthews 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Wes Matthews 0.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 4.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 0.5

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 1.7

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 173

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 18

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 66

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 14

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 2

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Wes Matthews 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews .482

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews .111

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 25.3 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 8.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wes Matthews 0.5 (1982)