LaMelo Ball vs. Marko Jaric Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Marko Jaric and LaMelo Ball, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

LaMelo Ball played 4 years in the NBA, 3 less than Marko Jaric, who played 7. LaMelo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Marko Jaric had his rookie season in 2002-03. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
LaMelo Ball 4 0 2020-21 to 2023-24
Marko Jaric 7 0 2002-03 to 2008-09

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
LaMelo Ball Marko Jaric
Season 2020-212002-03
Team Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards Achievement Rookie of the Year-
Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 51 28.8 15.7 1.2 4.7 5.9 6.1 1.6 0.4 2.8 2.7 5.7 13.2 .436 1.8 5.1 .352 2.5 3.2 .758
Marko Jaric 66 20.9 7.4 0.5 1.9 2.4 2.9 1.5 0.2 1.6 1.9 2.7 6.8 .401 0.8 2.5 .319 1.2 1.6 .752
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric ------- --- ----------

Season 2
LaMelo Ball Marko Jaric
Season 2021-222003-04
Team Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 75 32.3 20.1 1.4 5.2 6.7 7.6 1.6 0.4 3.3 3.2 7.2 16.7 .429 2.9 7.5 .389 2.8 3.2 .872
Marko Jaric 58 30.3 8.5 0.8 2.3 3.0 4.8 1.6 0.3 2.0 2.3 3.2 8.2 .388 0.9 2.6 .340 1.3 1.7 .733
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric ------- --- ----------

Season 3
LaMelo Ball Marko Jaric
Season 2022-232004-05
Team Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 36 35.2 23.3 1.2 5.3 6.4 8.4 1.3 0.3 3.6 3.3 8.2 20.0 .411 4.0 10.6 .376 2.8 3.4 .836
Marko Jaric 50 33.1 9.9 0.4 2.8 3.2 6.1 1.7 0.3 2.0 2.1 3.8 9.1 .414 1.1 3.0 .371 1.2 1.6 .720
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric ------- --- ----------

Season 4
LaMelo Ball Marko Jaric
Season 2023-242005-06
Team Charlotte HornetsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball 22 32.3 23.9 1.3 3.8 5.1 8.0 1.8 0.2 3.8 3.6 8.3 19.2 .433 3.2 9.0 .355 4.1 4.7 .865
Marko Jaric 75 28.0 7.8 0.8 2.3 3.1 3.9 1.4 0.3 1.7 2.5 3.0 7.5 .399 0.5 1.8 .301 1.3 1.8 .688
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric ------- --- ----------

Season 5
LaMelo Ball Marko Jaric
Season -2006-07
Team -Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric 70 22.2 5.3 0.8 1.9 2.6 2.1 1.1 0.2 1.3 2.5 1.9 4.6 .418 0.5 1.2 .376 1.0 1.3 .761
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric ------- --- ----------

Season 6
LaMelo Ball Marko Jaric
Season -2007-08
Team -Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric 75 29.2 8.3 0.5 2.5 3.0 4.1 1.3 0.4 1.7 2.4 3.0 7.0 .430 0.6 1.7 .362 1.6 2.2 .742
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric ------- --- ----------

Season 7
LaMelo Ball Marko Jaric
Season -2008-09
Team -Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric 53 11.4 2.6 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.4 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.2 0.9 2.7 .331 0.2 0.5 .393 0.5 0.8 .707
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Marko Jaric ------- --- ----------
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