LaMelo Ball vs. Austin Reaves: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LaMelo Ball and Austin Reaves all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where LaMelo Ball, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2021 to 2026, and Austin Reaves, with 5 seasons played from 2022 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
LaMelo Ball vs. Austin Reaves | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | DNP | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | DNP | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | DNP | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | DNP | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | DNP | +300th |
| Years | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
LaMelo Ball vs. Austin Reaves | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | |
| Points | -- | -- | DNP | 185th |
| Rebounds | -- | -- | DNP | +300th |
| Assists | -- | -- | DNP | 166th |
| Steals | -- | -- | DNP | +300th |
| Blocks | -- | -- | DNP | +300th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 4,964 vs. 4,223 | 741 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,412 vs. 1,095 | 317 | |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,748 vs. 1,246 | 502 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 347 vs. 218 | 129 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 77 vs. 86 | 9 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 296 vs. 198 | 98 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,116 vs. 897 | 219 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 1,750 vs. 1,391 | 359 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 4,149 vs. 2,884 | 1,265 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 722 vs. 508 | 214 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 299th | +300th | +1 | 1,977 vs. 1,373 | 604 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 742 vs. 933 | 191 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 888 vs. 1,079 | 191 | |
Games and Years: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 235 vs. 285 | 50 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 5 | 1 | |
Triple-Doubles: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 59th | 160th | 101 | 11 vs. 3 | 8 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 278th | 277th | 1 | 2 vs. 3 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | 76th | 76th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 435 | 435 | |
| Rebounds | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 117 | 117 | |
| Assists | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 109 | 109 | |
| Steals | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 18 | 18 | |
| Blocks | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 9 | 9 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 29 | 29 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 88 | 88 | |
| Field Goals Made | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 150 | 150 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 330 | 330 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | DNP | 226th | 0 vs. 61 | 61 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | DNP | 249th | 0 vs. 161 | 161 | |
| Free Throws Made | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 74 | 74 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 83 | 83 | |
Games and Years: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 26 | 26 | |
| Playoffs | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | DNP | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | -- | 21.12 vs. 14.82 | 6.31 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | -- | 6.01 vs. 3.84 | 2.17 | |
| Assists per game | -- | -- | 7.44 vs. 4.37 | 3.07 | |
| Steals per game | -- | -- | 1.48 vs. 0.76 | 0.71 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | -- | 0.33 vs. 0.30 | 0.03 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | -- | 1.26 vs. 0.69 | 0.56 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | -- | 4.75 vs. 3.15 | 1.60 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | -- | 7.45 vs. 4.88 | 2.57 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | -- | 17.66 vs. 10.12 | 7.54 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 4th | 98th | 94 | 3.07 vs. 1.78 | 1.29 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | -- | 8.41 vs. 4.82 | 3.60 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | -- | 3.16 vs. 3.27 | 0.12 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | -- | 3.78 vs. 3.79 | 0.01 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LaMelo Ball | Austin Reaves | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | DNP | 185th | 0.00 vs. 16.73 | 16.73 | |
| Rebounds per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 4.50 | 4.50 | |
| Assists per game | DNP | 166th | 0.00 vs. 4.19 | 4.19 | |
| Steals per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.69 | 0.69 | |
| Blocks per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.35 | 0.35 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 1.12 | 1.12 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 3.38 | 3.38 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | DNP | 237th | 0.00 vs. 5.77 | 5.77 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | DNP | 260th | 0.00 vs. 12.69 | 12.69 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | DNP | 22nd | 0.00 vs. 2.35 | 2.35 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | DNP | 31st | 0.00 vs. 6.19 | 6.19 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 2.85 | 2.85 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 3.19 | 3.19 | |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.