LaMelo Ball vs. Zaza Pachulia Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zaza Pachulia 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
Zaza Pachulia: 2003-04 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Zaza Pachulia 2

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 6 Zaza Pachulia 16

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Zaza Pachulia 9

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Zaza Pachulia 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Zaza Pachulia 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 21.1 Zaza Pachulia 6.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.0 Zaza Pachulia 5.8

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.5 Zaza Pachulia 1.3

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.5 Zaza Pachulia 0.7

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Zaza Pachulia 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 4,999 Zaza Pachulia 7,414

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,426 Zaza Pachulia 6,315

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,769 Zaza Pachulia 1,433

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 350 Zaza Pachulia 768

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 77 Zaza Pachulia 378

Total Games LaMelo Ball 237 Zaza Pachulia 1,098

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .422 Zaza Pachulia .469

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .364 Zaza Pachulia .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .836 Zaza Pachulia .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 25.2 (2025) Zaza Pachulia 12.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.8 (2026) Zaza Pachulia 9.4 (2016)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 9.8 (2026) Zaza Pachulia 2.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 1.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Zaza Pachulia 0.5 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 4.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 4.4

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 0.8

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 367

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 333

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 59

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 35

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 20

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Zaza Pachulia 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia .443

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia .000

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 6.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 6.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 3.2 (2016)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zaza Pachulia 0.6 (2010)