Lonzo Ball vs. Tobias Harris Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tobias Harris 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 / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 7 years in the NBA, 8 less than Tobias Harris, who played 15. Lonzo Ball had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Tobias Harris had his rookie season in 2011-12. 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 achievements, 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 7 0 2017-18 to 2025-26
Tobias Harris 15 8 2011-12 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Lonzo Ball Tobias Harris
Season 2017-182011-12
Team Los Angeles LakersMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+10+22.8+5.2+0.6+3.9+4.5+6.7+1.4+0.6-1.9-1.2+2.0+6.8+.107+1.6+5.2+.044+0.4+0.1+.364
Tobias Harris 42 11.4 5.0 0.7 1.7 2.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.7 1.1 1.9 4.0 .467 0.1 0.5 .261 1.0 1.3 .815
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Lonzo Ball nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Lonzo Ball Tobias Harris
Season 2018-192012-13
Team Los Angeles LakersMilwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+8+6.7+1.1+0.2+0.3+0.1+4.1+0.9+0.4-1.0-0.2+0.3+0.4+.049+1.0+2.9+.014+1.5+1.5+.335
Tobias Harris 55 23.6 11.0 1.3 3.9 5.2 1.3 0.6 0.8 1.2 2.2 4.2 9.3 .455 0.6 2.0 .315 1.9 2.5 .752
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Lonzo Ball nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Lonzo Ball Tobias Harris
Season 2019-202013-14
Team New Orleans PelicansOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+2+1.8+2.8+0.3+0.5+0.9+5.7+0.7+0.2-1.8-0.3+1.0+0.8+.061+1.8+4.2+.121+2.5+2.8+.241
Tobias Harris 61 30.3 14.6 1.4 5.5 7.0 1.3 0.7 0.4 1.3 2.3 5.4 11.7 .464 0.5 2.1 .254 3.2 4.0 .807
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Lonzo Ball nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 3

Season 4
Lonzo Ball Tobias Harris
Season 2020-212014-15
Team New Orleans PelicansOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+13+3.0+2.5+0.5+1.1+1.5+3.9+0.5+0.1-0.5-0.1+1.2+1.3+.052+1.8+4.8+.014+1.9+2.4+.007
Tobias Harris 68 34.8 17.1 1.1 5.3 6.3 1.8 1.0 0.5 1.7 2.0 6.5 14.0 .466 1.3 3.5 .364 2.8 3.6 .788
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Lonzo Ball nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 4

Season 5
Lonzo Ball Tobias Harris
Season 2021-222015-16
Team Chicago BullsOrlando Magic, Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+41+1.5+1.7+0.3+1.0+1.3+2.9+0.9+0.4-0.9-0.4+0.9+0.8+.046+2.0+4.3+.088+2.1+2.4+.081
Tobias Harris 76 33.1 14.7 1.3 5.4 6.7 2.2 0.9 0.5 1.4 2.0 5.5 11.7 .469 1.1 3.1 .335 2.7 3.2 .831
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Lonzo Ball DNP------ --- ----------
Tobias Harris 4 39.0 14.5 1.5 8.0 9.5 3.0 0.8 0.8 1.5 2.8 5.3 11.5 .457 1.0 3.0 .333 3.0 3.3 .923

Note: Lonzo Ball didn't play in 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Season 6
Lonzo Ball Tobias Harris
Season 2024-252016-17
Team Chicago BullsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Lonzo Ball 35 22.2 7.6 0.7 2.7 3.4 3.3 1.3 0.5 1.2 1.6 2.5 6.9 .366 1.9 5.6 .344 0.6 0.8 .815
difference:+47+9.1+8.5+0.1+1.6+1.7+1.6+0.6+3.7+6.1+.115+0.6+1.8+.003+1.7+2.0+.026
Tobias Harris 82 31.3 16.1 0.8 4.3 5.1 1.7 0.7 0.5 1.2 1.6 6.2 13.0 .481 1.3 3.8 .347 2.3 2.8 .841
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Lonzo Ball nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 6

Season 7
Lonzo Ball Tobias Harris
Season 2025-262017-18
Team Cleveland CavaliersDetroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Lonzo Ball 22 23.9 5.5 1.1 3.5 4.6 4.7 1.5 0.3 1.8 1.5 1.9 6.2 .301 1.3 5.0 .255 0.5 0.8 .667
difference:+58+9.5+13.1+0.4+1.2+0.9+2.3+0.6+0.1-0.5-0.6+5.1+9.1+.159+1.0+0.6+.156+1.7+1.9+.162
Tobias Harris 80 33.4 18.6 0.7 4.7 5.5 2.4 0.9 0.4 1.3 2.1 7.0 15.3 .460 2.3 5.6 .411 2.2 2.7 .829
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Lonzo Ball nor Tobias Harris played in the postseason in their season 7

Additional Years

* Tobias Harris played 8 seasons more than Lonzo Ball in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 8 to 15, from 2019 to 2026—Tobias Harris played in 7 Playoffs.

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