Lonzo Ball vs. Larry Staverman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Larry Staverman 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 and Larry Staverman both played 5 years in the NBA. Lonzo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Larry Staverman had his rookie season in 1958-59. 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
Larry Staverman 5 1 1958-59 to 1963-64

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Lonzo Ball Larry Staverman
Season 2017-181958-59
Team Los Angeles LakersCincinnati Royals
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
Larry Staverman 57 11.9 4.3 - - 3.8 0.9 - - - 1.8 1.8 3.8 .470 - - - 0.8 1.0 .763
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Larry Staverman ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Lonzo Ball Larry Staverman
Season 2018-191959-60
Team Los Angeles LakersCincinnati Royals
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
Larry Staverman 49 9.8 3.8 - - 3.7 0.7 - - - 2.0 1.4 3.0 .470 - - - 1.0 1.3 .734
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Larry Staverman ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Lonzo Ball Larry Staverman
Season 2019-201960-61
Team New Orleans PelicansCincinnati Royals
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
Larry Staverman 66 14.3 4.6 - - 4.3 1.3 - - - 2.5 1.7 3.8 .446 - - - 1.2 1.4 .849
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Larry Staverman ------- --- ----------

Note: Larry Staverman didn't play in 1961-62.

Season 4

Lonzo Ball Larry Staverman
Season 2020-211962-63
Team New Orleans PelicansChicago Zephyrs
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
Larry Staverman 33 18.2 7.2 - - 4.8 1.3 - - - 2.8 2.8 5.9 .485 - - - 1.5 1.9 .790
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Larry Staverman ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Lonzo Ball Larry Staverman
Season 2021-221963-64
Team Chicago BullsBaltimore Bullets, Detroit Pistons, Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRoyals Lost East Div 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 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
Larry Staverman 60 11.2 4.4 - - 2.9 0.5 - - - 2.0 1.6 3.5 .462 - - - 1.2 1.5 .767
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lonzo Ball ------- --- ----------
Larry Staverman 7 10.0 5.3 - - 3.7 0.7 - - - 2.3 1.6 3.3 .478 - - - 2.1 2.7 .789