Complete Stats Comparison of LaMelo Ball and Dorian Finney-Smith

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LaMelo Ball and Dorian Finney-Smith during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
LaMelo Ball4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		5
seasons
Dorian Finney-Smith1
(blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		9
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
LaMelo Ball0
0
0
Playoffs
Dorian Finney-Smith5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LaMelo Ball8
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Dorian Finney-Smith4
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LaMelo Ball2
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Dorian Finney-Smith10
stats		12
stats		3
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, LaMelo Ball has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Dorian Finney-Smith has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has better averages in points (+12.7), field goals made (+4.4), 3-pointers made (+1.5), free throws made (+2.4), defensive rebounds (+1.7), total rebounds (+1.5), assists (+6.0) and steals (+0.7)
- Dorian Finney-Smith has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.2) and blocks (+0.1)
- LaMelo Ball has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.4) and personal fouls (+0.9)
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- LaMelo Ball has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.6), 3-pointers attempted (+4.1) and free throws attempted (+2.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
LaMelo Ball 21.0
+12.7
Dorian Finney-Smith 8.3
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 7.4
+4.4
Dorian Finney-Smith 3.0
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 17.6
+10.6
Dorian Finney-Smith 7.0
3-Pointers Made
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.5
Dorian Finney-Smith 1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 8.4
+4.1
Dorian Finney-Smith 4.3
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+2.4
Dorian Finney-Smith 0.7
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 3.7
+2.8
Dorian Finney-Smith 0.9
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1.3
Dorian Finney-Smith 1.5
+0.2
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 4.7
+1.7
Dorian Finney-Smith 3.0
Total Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 6.0
+1.5
Dorian Finney-Smith 4.5
Assists
LaMelo Ball 7.4
+6.0
Dorian Finney-Smith 1.4
Steals
LaMelo Ball 1.5
+0.7
Dorian Finney-Smith 0.8
Blocks
LaMelo Ball 0.3
Dorian Finney-Smith 0.4
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.3
+2.4
Dorian Finney-Smith 0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+0.9
Dorian Finney-Smith 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Dorian Finney-Smith has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while LaMelo Ball has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has more free throws made (+319) and assists (+859)
- Dorian Finney-Smith played more years (+4) and games (+360), and has more points (+50), field goals made (+77), 3-pointers made (+215), offensive rebounds (+594), defensive rebounds (+699), total rebounds (+1,293), steals (+145) and blocks (+189)
- LaMelo Ball has more turnovers (+255)
- Dorian Finney-Smith has more personal fouls (+556)
- LaMelo Ball has more free throws attempted (+302)
- Dorian Finney-Smith has more field goals attempted (+36) and 3-pointers attempted (+606)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
LaMelo Ball 5
Dorian Finney-Smith 9
+4
Games
LaMelo Ball 231
Dorian Finney-Smith 591
+360
Points
LaMelo Ball 4,859
Dorian Finney-Smith 4,909
+50
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 1,716
Dorian Finney-Smith 1,793
+77
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 4,073
Dorian Finney-Smith 4,109
+36
3-Pointers Made
LaMelo Ball 705
Dorian Finney-Smith 920
+215
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 1,934
Dorian Finney-Smith 2,540
+606
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 722
+319
Dorian Finney-Smith 403
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 863
+302
Dorian Finney-Smith 561
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 289
Dorian Finney-Smith 883
+594
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1,090
Dorian Finney-Smith 1,789
+699
Total Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1,379
Dorian Finney-Smith 2,672
+1,293
Assists
LaMelo Ball 1,710
+859
Dorian Finney-Smith 851
Steals
LaMelo Ball 340
Dorian Finney-Smith 485
+145
Blocks
LaMelo Ball 76
Dorian Finney-Smith 265
+189
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 769
+255
Dorian Finney-Smith 514
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 727
Dorian Finney-Smith 1,283
+556

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LaMelo Ball has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dorian Finney-Smith has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball 42.1%
Dorian Finney-Smith 43.6%
+1.5
3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball 36.5%
+0.3
Dorian Finney-Smith 36.2%
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball 83.7%
+11.9
Dorian Finney-Smith 71.8%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Dorian Finney-Smith has better averages in points (+10.0), field goals made (+3.6), 3-pointers made (+2.2), free throws made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+3.5), total rebounds (+5.5), assists (+2.1), steals (+0.9) and blocks (+0.4)
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- Dorian Finney-Smith has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.2) and personal fouls (+3.1)
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- Dorian Finney-Smith has higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.1), 3-pointers attempted (+5.3) and free throws attempted (+0.9)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Dorian Finney-Smith played more years (+5) and games (+40), and has more points (+400), field goals made (+144), 3-pointers made (+87), free throws made (+25), offensive rebounds (+77), defensive rebounds (+141), total rebounds (+218), assists (+85), steals (+36) and blocks (+16)
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- Dorian Finney-Smith has more turnovers (+49) and personal fouls (+122)
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- Dorian Finney-Smith has more field goals attempted (+325), 3-pointers attempted (+211) and free throws attempted (+34)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

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- Dorian Finney-Smith has field goal percentage (+44.3), 3-point percentage (+41.2) and free throw percentage (+73.5)
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