Lonzo Ball vs. Sam Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Perkins and Lonzo 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
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 6 Sam Perkins 17

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Sam Perkins 15

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.4 Sam Perkins 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.5 Sam Perkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.8 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.5 Sam Perkins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Sam Perkins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 3,262 Sam Perkins 15,324

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,565 Sam Perkins 7,666

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,678 Sam Perkins 1,975

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 438 Sam Perkins 1,105

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 179 Sam Perkins 933

Total Games Lonzo Ball 287 Sam Perkins 1,286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .398 Sam Perkins .459

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .362 Sam Perkins .362

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .599 Sam Perkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 1,861

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 936

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 246

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 118

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 126

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Sam Perkins 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins .444

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins .363

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991)