Lonzo Ball vs. Anthony Bonner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Bonner and Lonzo 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.

Lonzo Ball played 5 years in the NBA, 1 less than Anthony Bonner, who played 6. Lonzo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Anthony Bonner had his rookie season in 1990-91. 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
Lonzo Ball 5 0 2017-18 to 2021-22
Anthony Bonner 6 3 1990-91 to 1995-96

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Lonzo Ball Anthony Bonner
Season 2017-181990-91
Team Los Angeles LakersSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second 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 %
Lonzo Ball 52 34.2 10.2 1.3 5.6 6.9 7.2 1.7 0.8 2.6 2.3 3.9 10.8 .360 1.7 5.7 .305 0.6 1.4 .451
Anthony Bonner 34 22.1 7.4 1.7 3.0 4.7 1.4 1.1 0.1 1.2 1.8 3.0 6.8 .448 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 2.2 .579
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Anthony Bonner ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Lonzo Ball Anthony Bonner
Season 2018-191991-92
Team Los Angeles LakersSacramento Kings
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 %
Lonzo Ball 47 30.3 9.9 1.1 4.2 5.3 5.4 1.5 0.4 2.2 2.4 3.9 9.7 .406 1.6 4.9 .329 0.4 1.0 .417
Anthony Bonner 79 28.9 9.4 2.4 3.7 6.1 1.6 1.2 0.3 1.7 2.5 3.7 8.3 .447 0.0 0.1 .250 1.9 3.1 .627
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Anthony Bonner ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Lonzo Ball Anthony Bonner
Season 2019-201992-93
Team New Orleans PelicansSacramento Kings
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 %
Lonzo Ball 63 32.1 11.8 1.1 5.0 6.1 7.0 1.4 0.6 3.1 2.0 4.4 10.9 .403 2.3 6.3 .375 0.7 1.2 .566
Anthony Bonner 70 25.2 8.6 2.7 3.8 6.5 1.4 1.2 0.2 1.5 2.6 3.3 7.1 .461 0.0 0.1 .000 2.0 3.4 .593
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Anthony Bonner ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Lonzo Ball Anthony Bonner
Season 2020-211993-94
Team New Orleans PelicansNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball 55 31.8 14.6 0.6 4.2 4.8 5.7 1.5 0.6 2.2 1.9 5.3 12.7 .414 3.1 8.3 .378 0.9 1.2 .781
Anthony Bonner 73 19.2 5.1 2.1 2.7 4.7 1.2 1.0 0.2 1.2 2.4 2.2 3.9 .563 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.4 .476
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Anthony Bonner 13 9.1 2.1 1.2 1.0 2.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 1.0 1.7 0.8 1.7 .455 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.0 .538

Season 5

Lonzo Ball Anthony Bonner
Season 2021-221994-95
Team Chicago BullsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball 35 34.6 13.0 1.0 4.4 5.4 5.1 1.8 0.9 2.3 2.4 4.6 10.9 .423 3.1 7.4 .423 0.6 0.8 .750
Anthony Bonner 58 19.4 3.8 1.9 2.6 4.5 1.4 0.8 0.4 1.4 2.7 1.5 3.3 .456 0.0 0.1 .200 0.8 1.2 .657
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Anthony Bonner 6 6.3 2.5 0.7 0.7 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.8 .545 0.0 0.2 .000 0.5 1.0 .500

Season 6

Lonzo Ball Anthony Bonner
Season -1995-96
Team -Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Magic Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Anthony Bonner 4 10.8 3.3 1.5 3.3 4.8 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.8 2.8 1.3 3.8 .333 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.8 .429
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Anthony Bonner 4 4.0 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.3 0.8 .333 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.5 .500