Complete Stats Comparison of LaMelo Ball and Jason Kidd

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LaMelo Ball and Jason Kidd 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

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 Ball1
(points)
0
5
seasons
Jason Kidd3
(rebounds, assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
19
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
Jason Kidd5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
17
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LaMelo Ball4
stats
2
stats
3
stats
Jason Kidd6
stats
12
stats
0
stats
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
Jason Kidd10
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, Jason Kidd has better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while LaMelo Ball has better average in points. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has better averages in points (+8.4), field goals made (+2.9), 3-pointers made (+1.7) and free throws made (+0.9)
- Jason Kidd has better averages in defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.3), assists (+1.3) and steals (+0.4)
- LaMelo Ball has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+1.3)
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- LaMelo Ball has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.4), 3-pointers attempted (+4.3) and free throws attempted (+0.9)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball 21.0
+8.4
Jason Kidd 12.6
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 7.4
+2.9
Jason Kidd 4.5
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 17.6
+6.4
Jason Kidd 11.2
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.7
Jason Kidd 1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 8.4
+4.3
Jason Kidd 4.1
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+0.9
Jason Kidd 2.2
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 3.7
+0.9
Jason Kidd 2.8
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1.3
Jason Kidd 1.3
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 4.7
Jason Kidd 5.0
+0.3
LaMelo Ball 6.0
Jason Kidd 6.3
+0.3
LaMelo Ball 7.4
Jason Kidd 8.7
+1.3
LaMelo Ball 1.5
Jason Kidd 1.9
+0.4
LaMelo Ball 0.3
Jason Kidd 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.3
+0.4
Jason Kidd 2.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.3
Jason Kidd 1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jason Kidd has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than LaMelo Ball.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Jason Kidd played more years (+14) and games (+1,160), and has more points (+12,670), field goals made (+4,503), 3-pointers made (+1,283), free throws made (+2,381), offensive rebounds (+1,479), defensive rebounds (+5,867), total rebounds (+7,346), assists (+10,381), steals (+2,344) and blocks (+374)
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- Jason Kidd has more turnovers (+3,234) and personal fouls (+1,845)
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- Jason Kidd has more field goals attempted (+11,484), 3-pointers attempted (+3,767) and free throws attempted (+3,091)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

LaMelo Ball 5
Jason Kidd 19
+14
LaMelo Ball 231
Jason Kidd 1,391
+1,160
LaMelo Ball 4,859
Jason Kidd 17,529
+12,670
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 1,716
Jason Kidd 6,219
+4,503
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 4,073
Jason Kidd 15,557
+11,484
LaMelo Ball 705
Jason Kidd 1,988
+1,283
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 1,934
Jason Kidd 5,701
+3,767
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 722
Jason Kidd 3,103
+2,381
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 863
Jason Kidd 3,954
+3,091
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 289
Jason Kidd 1,768
+1,479
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1,090
Jason Kidd 6,957
+5,867
LaMelo Ball 1,379
Jason Kidd 8,725
+7,346
LaMelo Ball 1,710
Jason Kidd 12,091
+10,381
LaMelo Ball 340
Jason Kidd 2,684
+2,344
LaMelo Ball 76
Jason Kidd 450
+374
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 769
Jason Kidd 4,003
+3,234
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 727
Jason Kidd 2,572
+1,845

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LaMelo Ball has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jason Kidd.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball 42.1%
+2.1
Jason Kidd 40.0%
3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball 36.5%
+1.6
Jason Kidd 34.9%
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball 83.7%
+5.2
Jason Kidd 78.5%

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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- Jason Kidd has better averages in points (+12.9), field goals made (+4.6), 3-pointers made (+1.5), free throws made (+2.3), offensive rebounds (+1.4), defensive rebounds (+5.3), total rebounds (+6.7), assists (+8.0), steals (+1.9) and blocks (+0.3)
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- Jason Kidd has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.8) and personal fouls (+2.2)
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- Jason Kidd has higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.7), 3-pointers attempted (+4.6) and free throws attempted (+3.0)

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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- Jason Kidd played more years (+17) and games (+158), and has more points (+2,043), field goals made (+720), 3-pointers made (+236), free throws made (+367), offensive rebounds (+218), defensive rebounds (+840), total rebounds (+1,058), assists (+1,263), steals (+302) and blocks (+52)
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- Jason Kidd has more turnovers (+450) and personal fouls (+348)
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- Jason Kidd has more field goals attempted (+1,843), 3-pointers attempted (+733) and free throws attempted (+470)

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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- Jason Kidd has field goal percentage (+39.1), 3-point percentage (+32.2) and free throw percentage (+78.1)