Complete Stats Comparison of LaMelo Ball and Paolo Banchero

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LaMelo Ball and Paolo Banchero 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.

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 Ball2
(assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
5
seasons
Paolo Banchero3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
3
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
Paolo Banchero5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
2
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
8
stats
2
stats
Paolo Banchero8
stats
6
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
Paolo Banchero10
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, Paolo Banchero has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while LaMelo Ball has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.6), offensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+2.8) and steals (+0.7)
- Paolo Banchero has better averages in points (+1.4), field goals made (+0.3), free throws made (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+1.1) and blocks (+0.3)
- LaMelo Ball has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+1.0)
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- LaMelo Ball has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.8)
- Paolo Banchero has higher average in free throws attempted (+3.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball 21.0
Paolo Banchero 22.4
+1.4
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 7.4
Paolo Banchero 7.7
+0.3
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 17.6
+0.2
Paolo Banchero 17.4
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.6
Paolo Banchero 1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 8.4
+3.8
Paolo Banchero 4.6
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 3.1
Paolo Banchero 5.4
+2.3
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 3.7
Paolo Banchero 7.5
+3.8
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1.3
+0.2
Paolo Banchero 1.1
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 4.7
Paolo Banchero 6.0
+1.3
LaMelo Ball 6.0
Paolo Banchero 7.1
+1.1
LaMelo Ball 7.4
+2.8
Paolo Banchero 4.6
LaMelo Ball 1.5
+0.7
Paolo Banchero 0.8
LaMelo Ball 0.3
Paolo Banchero 0.6
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.3
+0.4
Paolo Banchero 2.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.0
Paolo Banchero 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball played more years (+2) and games (+33), and has more points (+427), field goals made (+185), 3-pointers made (+414), offensive rebounds (+72), assists (+791) and steals (+173)
- Paolo Banchero has more free throws made (+357), defensive rebounds (+89), total rebounds (+17) and blocks (+38)
- LaMelo Ball has more turnovers (+186) and personal fouls (+317)
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- LaMelo Ball has more field goals attempted (+633) and 3-pointers attempted (+1,026)
- Paolo Banchero has more free throws attempted (+615)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

LaMelo Ball 5
+2
Paolo Banchero 3
LaMelo Ball 231
+33
Paolo Banchero 198
LaMelo Ball 4,859
+427
Paolo Banchero 4,432
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 1,716
+185
Paolo Banchero 1,531
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 4,073
+633
Paolo Banchero 3,440
LaMelo Ball 705
+414
Paolo Banchero 291
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 1,934
+1,026
Paolo Banchero 908
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 722
Paolo Banchero 1,079
+357
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 863
Paolo Banchero 1,478
+615
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 289
+72
Paolo Banchero 217
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1,090
Paolo Banchero 1,179
+89
LaMelo Ball 1,379
Paolo Banchero 1,396
+17
LaMelo Ball 1,710
+791
Paolo Banchero 919
LaMelo Ball 340
+173
Paolo Banchero 167
LaMelo Ball 76
Paolo Banchero 114
+38
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 769
+186
Paolo Banchero 583
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 727
+317
Paolo Banchero 410

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 Paolo Banchero has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball 42.1%
Paolo Banchero 44.5%
+2.4
3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball 36.5%
+4.5
Paolo Banchero 32.0%
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball 83.7%
+10.7
Paolo Banchero 73.0%

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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- Paolo Banchero has better averages in points (+28.0), field goals made (+10.2), 3-pointers made (+2.3), free throws made (+5.3), offensive rebounds (+2.2), defensive rebounds (+6.3), total rebounds (+8.5), assists (+4.1), steals (+0.9) and blocks (+0.7)
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- Paolo Banchero has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+3.9) and personal fouls (+2.7)
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- Paolo Banchero has higher averages in field goals attempted (+22.8), 3-pointers attempted (+5.6) and free throws attempted (+7.5)

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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- Paolo Banchero played more years (+2) and games (+12), and has more points (+336), field goals made (+122), 3-pointers made (+28), free throws made (+64), offensive rebounds (+26), defensive rebounds (+76), total rebounds (+102), assists (+49), steals (+11) and blocks (+8)
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- Paolo Banchero has more turnovers (+47) and personal fouls (+32)
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- Paolo Banchero has more field goals attempted (+273), 3-pointers attempted (+67) and free throws attempted (+90)

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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- Paolo Banchero has field goal percentage (+44.7), 3-point percentage (+41.8) and free throw percentage (+71.1)