Omer Asik vs. LaMelo Ball Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of LaMelo Ball and Omer Asik, 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.

Omer Asik played 8 years in the NBA, 4 more than LaMelo Ball, who played 4. Omer Asik had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while LaMelo Ball had his rookie season in 2020-21. 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
Omer Asik 8 5 2010-11 to 2017-18
LaMelo Ball 4 0 2020-21 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2010-112020-21
Team Chicago BullsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf FinalsDid 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 %
Omer Asik 82 12.1 2.8 1.4 2.4 3.7 0.4 0.2 0.7 0.8 1.9 1.0 1.7 .553 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.8 .503
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 15 9.9 1.0 0.7 1.4 2.1 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.5 1.4 0.4 0.9 .462 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.7 .300
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2011-122021-22
Team Chicago BullsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Omer Asik 66 14.7 3.1 1.9 3.4 5.3 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.8 1.2 2.4 .506 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.6 .456
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 6 21.3 3.3 1.3 3.3 4.7 1.3 0.2 1.7 1.3 2.3 1.2 2.3 .500 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 2.8 .353
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2012-132022-23
Team Houston RocketsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Rockets Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 82 30.0 10.1 3.4 8.3 11.7 0.9 0.6 1.1 2.1 2.7 4.0 7.5 .541 0.0 0.0 .000 2.0 3.6 .562
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 6 34.7 12.3 3.5 7.7 11.2 0.5 0.5 1.7 2.0 3.7 3.7 6.5 .564 0.0 0.0 - 5.0 7.8 .638
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2013-142023-24
Team Houston RocketsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Rockets Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 48 20.2 5.8 2.1 5.8 7.9 0.5 0.3 0.8 1.2 1.9 2.1 4.0 .532 0.0 0.0 - 1.6 2.6 .619
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 6 27.2 5.8 3.5 4.7 8.2 0.7 0.5 0.7 1.8 4.8 2.7 5.5 .485 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.5 1.000
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2014-15-
Team New Orleans Pelicans-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 76 26.1 7.3 3.2 6.6 9.8 0.9 0.4 0.7 1.3 1.9 2.8 5.4 .517 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 3.0 .582
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 4 19.8 2.0 3.0 4.3 7.3 1.5 1.3 0.0 1.3 2.5 0.5 2.5 .200 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.8 .571
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2015-16-
Team New Orleans Pelicans-
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 %
Omer Asik 68 17.3 4.0 1.8 4.3 6.1 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.9 1.8 1.5 2.9 .533 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.6 .545
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik ------- --- ----------
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2016-17-
Team New Orleans Pelicans-
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 %
Omer Asik 31 15.5 2.7 1.5 3.7 5.3 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.5 1.6 1.0 2.1 .477 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.3 .590
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik ------- --- ----------
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Omer Asik LaMelo Ball
Season 2017-18-
Team New Orleans Pelicans, Chicago Bulls-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik 18 10.1 1.2 0.5 2.1 2.6 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.1 0.5 1.2 .409 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.7 .308
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Omer Asik ------- --- ----------
LaMelo Ball ------- --- ----------