Complete Stats Comparison of Lonzo Ball and John Stockton

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Lonzo Ball and John Stockton 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
Lonzo Ball2
(rebounds, blocks)
0
6
seasons
John Stockton3
(points, 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
Lonzo Ball0
0
0
Playoffs
John Stockton5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
19
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lonzo Ball7
stats
2
stats
0
stats
John Stockton5
stats
12
stats
3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lonzo Ball2
stats
2
stats
0
stats
John Stockton10
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, John Stockton has better averages in points, assists and steals while Lonzo Ball has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Lonzo Ball has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.7), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+2.4), total rebounds (+2.8) and blocks (+0.4)
- John Stockton has better averages in points (+1.7), field goals made (+0.5), free throws made (+2.5), assists (+4.7) and steals (+0.7)
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- John Stockton has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.5)
- Lonzo Ball has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.9)
- John Stockton has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Lonzo Ball 11.4
John Stockton 13.1
+1.7
Field Goals Made
Lonzo Ball 4.2
John Stockton 4.7
+0.5
Field Goals Attempted
Lonzo Ball 10.6
+1.5
John Stockton 9.1
Lonzo Ball 2.3
+1.7
John Stockton 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Lonzo Ball 6.4
+4.9
John Stockton 1.5
Free Throws Made
Lonzo Ball 0.7
John Stockton 3.2
+2.5
Free Throws Attempted
Lonzo Ball 1.1
John Stockton 3.9
+2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1.0
+0.4
John Stockton 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 4.5
+2.4
John Stockton 2.1
Lonzo Ball 5.5
+2.8
John Stockton 2.7
Lonzo Ball 5.8
John Stockton 10.5
+4.7
Lonzo Ball 1.5
John Stockton 2.2
+0.7
Lonzo Ball 0.6
+0.4
John Stockton 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 2.4
John Stockton 2.8
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 2.1
John Stockton 2.6
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, John Stockton has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Lonzo Ball.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- John Stockton played more years (+13) and games (+1,217), and has more points (+16,449), field goals made (+5,833), 3-pointers made (+183), free throws made (+4,600), offensive rebounds (+679), defensive rebounds (+1,807), total rebounds (+2,486), assists (+14,128), steals (+2,827) and blocks (+136)
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- John Stockton has more turnovers (+3,566) and personal fouls (+3,340)
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- John Stockton has more field goals attempted (+10,625), 3-pointers attempted (+375) and free throws attempted (+5,482)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Lonzo Ball 6
John Stockton 19
+13
Lonzo Ball 287
John Stockton 1,504
+1,217
Lonzo Ball 3,262
John Stockton 19,711
+16,449
Field Goals Made
Lonzo Ball 1,206
John Stockton 7,039
+5,833
Field Goals Attempted
Lonzo Ball 3,033
John Stockton 13,658
+10,625
Lonzo Ball 662
John Stockton 845
+183
3-Pointers Attempted
Lonzo Ball 1,828
John Stockton 2,203
+375
Free Throws Made
Lonzo Ball 188
John Stockton 4,788
+4,600
Free Throws Attempted
Lonzo Ball 314
John Stockton 5,796
+5,482
Offensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 287
John Stockton 966
+679
Defensive Rebounds
Lonzo Ball 1,278
John Stockton 3,085
+1,807
Lonzo Ball 1,565
John Stockton 4,051
+2,486
Lonzo Ball 1,678
John Stockton 15,806
+14,128
Lonzo Ball 438
John Stockton 3,265
+2,827
Lonzo Ball 179
John Stockton 315
+136
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 678
John Stockton 4,244
+3,566
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lonzo Ball 602
John Stockton 3,942
+3,340

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, John Stockton has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Lonzo Ball.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lonzo Ball 39.8%
John Stockton 51.5%
+11.7
3-Point Percentage
Lonzo Ball 36.2%
John Stockton 38.4%
+2.2
Free Throw Percentage
Lonzo Ball 59.9%
John Stockton 82.6%
+22.7

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- John Stockton has better averages in points (+13.4), field goals made (+4.7), 3-pointers made (+0.6), free throws made (+3.4), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+2.5), total rebounds (+3.3), assists (+10.1), steals (+1.9) and blocks (+0.3)
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- John Stockton has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.8) and personal fouls (+3.0)
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- John Stockton has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.9), 3-pointers attempted (+1.9) and free throws attempted (+4.2)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- John Stockton played more years (+19) and games (+182), and has more points (+2,436), field goals made (+855), 3-pointers made (+111), free throws made (+615), offensive rebounds (+162), defensive rebounds (+446), total rebounds (+608), assists (+1,839), steals (+338) and blocks (+50)
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- John Stockton has more turnovers (+517) and personal fouls (+539)
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- John Stockton has more field goals attempted (+1,809), 3-pointers attempted (+341) and free throws attempted (+759)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

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- John Stockton has field goal percentage (+47.3), 3-point percentage (+32.6) and free throw percentage (+81.0)