Lonzo Ball vs. Eddie Miles Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Eddie Miles 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, 4 less than Eddie Miles, who played 9. Lonzo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Eddie Miles had his rookie season in 1963-64. 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
Eddie Miles 9 3 1963-64 to 1971-72

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season 2017-181963-64
Team Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
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
Eddie Miles 60 13.5 5.4 - - 1.6 1.0 - - - 1.5 2.2 6.2 .353 - - - 1.0 1.5 .713
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season 2018-191964-65
Team Los Angeles LakersDetroit Pistons
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
Eddie Miles 76 27.3 13.7 - - 3.4 2.1 - - - 2.6 5.8 13.1 .442 - - - 2.2 2.9 .744
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season 2019-201965-66
Team New Orleans PelicansDetroit Pistons
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 %
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
Eddie Miles 80 34.9 19.6 - - 3.8 2.8 - - - 2.5 7.9 17.7 .447 - - - 3.7 5.0 .741
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season 2020-211966-67
Team New Orleans PelicansDetroit Pistons
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 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
Eddie Miles 81 29.9 17.6 - - 3.7 2.2 - - - 2.7 7.2 16.8 .427 - - - 3.2 4.2 .772
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season 2021-221967-68
Team Chicago BullsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost East Div 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
Eddie Miles 76 30.3 18.5 - - 3.5 2.8 - - - 2.6 7.4 15.5 .475 - - - 3.7 4.9 .764
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles 6 32.8 14.5 - - 3.7 2.5 - - - 2.7 6.5 15.8 .411 - - - 1.5 2.0 .750

Season 6

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season -1968-69
Team -Detroit Pistons
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 %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles 80 28.2 13.3 - - 3.5 2.3 - - - 2.5 5.5 12.3 .449 - - - 2.3 3.4 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season -1969-70
Team -Detroit Pistons, Baltimore Bullets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Bullets Lost East Div 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 ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles 47 27.6 13.0 - - 3.8 1.8 - - - 2.3 5.1 11.5 .440 - - - 2.8 3.7 .760
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles 5 12.6 1.6 - - 1.0 0.0 - - - 1.0 0.8 2.0 .400 - - - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 8

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season -1970-71
Team -Baltimore Bullets
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 %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles 63 24.5 9.9 - - 2.7 1.7 - - - 1.9 4.0 9.4 .426 - - - 1.9 2.3 .803
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Lonzo Ball Eddie Miles
Season -1971-72
Team -New York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Knicks 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 ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles 42 4.7 1.5 - - 0.4 0.4 - - - 1.1 0.5 1.5 .359 - - - 0.4 0.4 .889
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Eddie Miles 9 1.9 0.4 - - 0.9 0.1 - - - 0.2 0.0 0.7 .000 - - - 0.4 0.6 .800