LaMelo Ball vs. Wilbur Holland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilbur Holland 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
Wilbur Holland: 1975-76 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Wilbur Holland 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Wilbur Holland 4

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Wilbur Holland 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Wilbur Holland 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Wilbur Holland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.1 Wilbur Holland 13.6

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Wilbur Holland 3.1

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Wilbur Holland 3.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Wilbur Holland 1.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Wilbur Holland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,981 Wilbur Holland 3,760

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,419 Wilbur Holland 842

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,761 Wilbur Holland 922

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 349 Wilbur Holland 475

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 77 Wilbur Holland 44

Total Games LaMelo Ball 236 Wilbur Holland 276

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .422 Wilbur Holland .452

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .364 Wilbur Holland - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .836 Wilbur Holland .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Wilbur Holland 16.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.0 (2026) Wilbur Holland 3.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 10.2 (2026) Wilbur Holland 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Wilbur Holland 2.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Wilbur Holland 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 14.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 3.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 1.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 0.3

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 44

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 9

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 3

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 1

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Wilbur Holland 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland .500

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 14.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 3.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 1.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Wilbur Holland 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.