LaMelo Ball vs. Zhaire Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zhaire Smith 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.

Zhaire Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMelo Ball: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Zhaire Smith: 2018-19 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMelo Ball 0 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Seasons LaMelo Ball 4 Zhaire Smith 2

Playoffs Played LaMelo Ball 0 Zhaire Smith 1

All-Star Games LaMelo Ball 1 Zhaire Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year LaMelo Ball 1 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 20.0 Zhaire Smith 3.7

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.2 Zhaire Smith 1.2

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 7.4 Zhaire Smith 0.9

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.6 Zhaire Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.3 Zhaire Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball 3,675 Zhaire Smith 48

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball 1,147 Zhaire Smith 15

Total Assists LaMelo Ball 1,364 Zhaire Smith 12

Total Steals LaMelo Ball 286 Zhaire Smith 5

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball 63 Zhaire Smith 2

Total Games LaMelo Ball 184 Zhaire Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball .427 Zhaire Smith .378

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball .374 Zhaire Smith .316

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball .834 Zhaire Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball 23.9 (2024) Zhaire Smith 6.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball 6.7 (2022) Zhaire Smith 2.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball 8.4 (2023) Zhaire Smith 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball 1.8 (2024) Zhaire Smith 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball 0.4 (2022) Zhaire Smith 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0

Total Rebounds LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0

Total Assists LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0

Total Steals LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 1

Total Blocks LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0

Total Games LaMelo Ball 0 Zhaire Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith -

3-Point Percentage LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith -

Free Throw Percentage LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game LaMelo Ball - Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)