LaMelo Ball vs. Dwyane Wade: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LaMelo Ball and Dwyane Wade all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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 Dwyane Wade, with 16 seasons played from 2004 to 2019, 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. Dwyane Wade | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | |
| Points | +300th | 34th | DNP | 12th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 292nd | DNP | 65th |
| Assists | +300th | 48th | DNP | 25th |
| Steals | +300th | 32nd | DNP | 15th |
| Blocks | +300th | 132nd | DNP | 27th |
| Years | 6 | 16 | 0 | 13 |
LaMelo Ball vs. Dwyane Wade | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | |
| Points | -- | 41st | DNP | 53rd |
| Rebounds | -- | +300th | DNP | +300th |
| Assists | -- | 100th | DNP | 109th |
| Steals | -- | 72nd | DNP | 61st |
| Blocks | -- | 227th | DNP | 160th |
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 | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 34th | +266 | 4,964 vs. 23,165 | 18,201 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 292nd | +8 | 1,412 vs. 4,933 | 3,521 |
| Assists | +300th | 48th | +252 | 1,748 vs. 5,701 | 3,953 |
| Steals | +300th | 32nd | +268 | 347 vs. 1,620 | 1,273 |
| Blocks | +300th | 132nd | +168 | 77 vs. 885 | 808 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 296 vs. 1,258 | 962 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 206th | +94 | 1,116 vs. 3,675 | 2,559 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 34th | +266 | 1,750 vs. 8,454 | 6,704 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 36th | +264 | 4,149 vs. 17,617 | 13,468 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 722 vs. 549 | 173 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 299th | +300th | +1 | 1,977 vs. 1,874 | 103 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 28th | +272 | 742 vs. 5,708 | 4,966 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 29th | +271 | 888 vs. 7,463 | 6,575 |
Games and Years: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 118th | +182 | 235 vs. 1,054 | 819 |
| Seasons | +300th | 91st | +209 | 6 vs. 16 | 10 |
Triple-Doubles: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 59th | 109th | 50 | 11 vs. 5 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 278th | 36th | 242 | 2 vs. 34 | 32 |
| 50+ point games | 76th | 40th | 36 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | DNP | 12th | 0 vs. 3,954 | 3,954 | |
| Rebounds | DNP | 65th | 0 vs. 928 | 928 | |
| Assists | DNP | 25th | 0 vs. 870 | 870 | |
| Steals | DNP | 15th | 0 vs. 273 | 273 | |
| Blocks | DNP | 27th | 0 vs. 175 | 175 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | DNP | 63rd | 0 vs. 234 | 234 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | DNP | 48th | 0 vs. 694 | 694 | |
| Field Goals Made | DNP | 14th | 0 vs. 1,450 | 1,450 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | DNP | 14th | 0 vs. 3,062 | 3,062 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | DNP | 109th | 0 vs. 103 | 103 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | DNP | 104th | 0 vs. 305 | 305 | |
| Free Throws Made | DNP | 13th | 0 vs. 951 | 951 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | DNP | 13th | 0 vs. 1,220 | 1,220 | |
Games and Years: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | DNP | 20th | 0 vs. 177 | 177 | |
| Playoffs | DNP | 45th | 0 vs. 13 | 13 | |
Triple-Doubles: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | DNP | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | DNP | 20th | 0 vs. 7 | 7 | |
| 50+ point games | DNP | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 41st | 21.12 vs. 21.98 | 0.85 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 6.01 vs. 4.68 | 1.33 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 100th | 7.44 vs. 5.41 | 2.03 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 72nd | 1.48 vs. 1.54 | 0.06 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | 227th | 0.33 vs. 0.84 | 0.51 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 1.26 vs. 1.19 | 0.07 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 4.75 vs. 3.49 | 1.26 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 51st | 7.45 vs. 8.02 | 0.57 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 55th | 17.66 vs. 16.71 | 0.94 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 3.07 vs. 0.52 | 2.55 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | +300th | 8.41 vs. 1.78 | 6.63 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 38th | 3.16 vs. 5.42 | 2.26 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 33rd | 3.78 vs. 7.08 | 3.30 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LaMelo Ball | Dwyane Wade | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | DNP | 53rd | 0.00 vs. 22.34 | 22.34 | |
| Rebounds per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 5.24 | 5.24 | |
| Assists per game | DNP | 109th | 0.00 vs. 4.92 | 4.92 | |
| Steals per game | DNP | 61st | 0.00 vs. 1.54 | 1.54 | |
| Blocks per game | DNP | 160th | 0.00 vs. 0.99 | 0.99 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 1.32 | 1.32 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | DNP | 292nd | 0.00 vs. 3.92 | 3.92 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | DNP | 60th | 0.00 vs. 8.19 | 8.19 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | DNP | 70th | 0.00 vs. 17.30 | 17.30 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.58 | 0.58 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | DNP | +300th | 0.00 vs. 1.72 | 1.72 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | DNP | 62nd | 0.00 vs. 5.37 | 5.37 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | DNP | 59th | 0.00 vs. 6.89 | 6.89 | |
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.