Complete Stats Comparison of LaMelo Ball and Patrick Ewing

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LaMelo Ball and Patrick Ewing 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 / 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 Ball2
(assists, steals)
0
5
seasons
Patrick Ewing2
(rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
17
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
Patrick Ewing5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
14
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
3
stats
2
stats
Patrick Ewing7
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
Patrick Ewing10
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 assists and steals while Patrick Ewing has better averages in rebounds and blocks. They are tied in points.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has better averages in 3-pointers made (+3.1), assists (+5.5) and steals (+0.5)
- Patrick Ewing has better averages in field goals made (+0.8), free throws made (+1.5), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+3.8) and blocks (+2.1)
- LaMelo Ball has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
- Patrick Ewing has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- LaMelo Ball has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.3) and 3-pointers attempted (+8.3)
- Patrick Ewing has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball 21.0
Patrick Ewing 21.0
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 7.4
Patrick Ewing 8.2
+0.8
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 17.6
+1.3
Patrick Ewing 16.3
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+3.1
Patrick Ewing 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 8.4
+8.3
Patrick Ewing 0.1
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 3.1
Patrick Ewing 4.6
+1.5
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 3.7
Patrick Ewing 6.2
+2.5
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1.3
Patrick Ewing 2.3
+1.0
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 4.7
Patrick Ewing 7.5
+2.8
LaMelo Ball 6.0
Patrick Ewing 9.8
+3.8
LaMelo Ball 7.4
+5.5
Patrick Ewing 1.9
LaMelo Ball 1.5
+0.5
Patrick Ewing 1.0
LaMelo Ball 0.3
Patrick Ewing 2.4
+2.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.3
+0.3
Patrick Ewing 3.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.1
Patrick Ewing 3.4
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has more 3-pointers made (+686)
- Patrick Ewing played more years (+12) and games (+952), and has more points (+19,956), field goals made (+7,986), free throws made (+4,670), offensive rebounds (+2,463), defensive rebounds (+7,765), total rebounds (+10,228), assists (+505), steals (+796) and blocks (+2,818)
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- Patrick Ewing has more turnovers (+2,768) and personal fouls (+3,307)
- LaMelo Ball has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,809)
- Patrick Ewing has more field goals attempted (+15,168) and free throws attempted (+6,426)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

LaMelo Ball 5
Patrick Ewing 17
+12
LaMelo Ball 231
Patrick Ewing 1,183
+952
LaMelo Ball 4,859
Patrick Ewing 24,815
+19,956
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 1,716
Patrick Ewing 9,702
+7,986
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 4,073
Patrick Ewing 19,241
+15,168
LaMelo Ball 705
+686
Patrick Ewing 19
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 1,934
+1,809
Patrick Ewing 125
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 722
Patrick Ewing 5,392
+4,670
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 863
Patrick Ewing 7,289
+6,426
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 289
Patrick Ewing 2,752
+2,463
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1,090
Patrick Ewing 8,855
+7,765
LaMelo Ball 1,379
Patrick Ewing 11,607
+10,228
LaMelo Ball 1,710
Patrick Ewing 2,215
+505
LaMelo Ball 340
Patrick Ewing 1,136
+796
LaMelo Ball 76
Patrick Ewing 2,894
+2,818
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 769
Patrick Ewing 3,537
+2,768
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 727
Patrick Ewing 4,034
+3,307

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 Patrick Ewing has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball 42.1%
Patrick Ewing 50.4%
+8.3
3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball 36.5%
+21.3
Patrick Ewing 15.2%
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball 83.7%
+9.7
Patrick Ewing 74.0%

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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- Patrick Ewing has better averages in points (+20.2), field goals made (+7.9), 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+4.3), offensive rebounds (+2.4), defensive rebounds (+7.9), total rebounds (+10.3), assists (+2.0), steals (+0.9) and blocks (+2.2)
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- Patrick Ewing has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.5) and personal fouls (+3.8)
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- Patrick Ewing has higher averages in field goals attempted (+16.9), 3-pointers attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+6.0)

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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- Patrick Ewing played more years (+14) and games (+139), and has more points (+2,813), field goals made (+1,104), 3-pointers made (+8), free throws made (+597), offensive rebounds (+337), defensive rebounds (+1,098), total rebounds (+1,435), assists (+275), steals (+122) and blocks (+303)
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- Patrick Ewing has more turnovers (+345) and personal fouls (+522)
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- Patrick Ewing has more field goals attempted (+2,353), 3-pointers attempted (+23) and free throws attempted (+831)

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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- Patrick Ewing has field goal percentage (+46.9), 3-point percentage (+34.8) and free throw percentage (+71.8)