| LaMelo Ball | Stats | Fred VanVleet |
|---|---|---|
| 314 | Games Played GP | 559 |
| 30.9 | Minutes Per Game MPG | 31.2 |
| 20.7 | Points Per Game PPG | 14.9 |
| 5.6 | Rebounds Per Game RPG | 3.4 |
| 7.3 | Assists Per Game APG | 5.7 |
| 1.4 | Steals Per Game SPG | 1.4 |
| 0.3 | Blocks Per Game BPG | 0.5 |
| 7.3 | Field Goals Per Game | 5.0 |
| 17.4 | Field-Goal Attempts Per Game | 12.5 |
| 41.9 | Field-Goal Percentage FG% | 40.1 |
| 3.2 | Three-Pointers Made Per Game | 2.5 |
| 8.8 | Three-Point Attempts Per Game | 6.8 |
| 36.6 | Three-Point Percentage 3P% | 37.1 |
| 2.9 | Free Throws Per Game | 2.3 |
| 3.4 | Free-Throw Attempts Per Game | 2.7 |
| 84.6 | Free-Throw Percentage FT% | 86.2 |
| 54.7 | True Shooting Percentage TS% | 54.4 |
| 1.2 | Offensive Rebounds Per Game | 0.4 |
| 4.5 | Defensive Rebounds Per Game | 3.0 |
| 3.2 | Turnovers Per Game TPG | 1.6 |
| 9,696 | Minutes Played MIN | 17,462 |
| 6,505 | Points PTS | 8,323 |
| 1,762 | Rebounds REB | 1,912 |
| 2,290 | Assists AST | 3,171 |
| 446 | Steals STL | 767 |
| 94 | Blocks BLK | 255 |
| 2,292 | Field Goals | 2,803 |
| 5,473 | Field-Goal Attempts | 6,983 |
| 1,014 | Three-Pointers Made | 1,411 |
| 2,770 | Three-Point Attempts | 3,799 |
| 907 | Free Throws | 1,306 |
| 1,072 | Free-Throw Attempts | 1,515 |
| 363 | Offensive Rebounds | 242 |
| 1,399 | Defensive Rebounds | 1,670 |
| 1,015 | Turnovers TOV | 921 |
| 966 | Personal Fouls PF | 1,230 |
| +127 | Plus/Minus +/- | +1989 |
| LaMelo Ball | Biography and accolades | Fred VanVleet |
|---|---|---|
| Point guard | Position | Point guard |
| Aug 22, 2001 (25) | Birth date | Feb 25, 1994 (32) |
| 6′7″ | Height | 6′0″ |
| 180 lb | Weight | 213 lb |
| Timberwolves | Current Team | Rockets |
| LaMelo Ball | Stats | Fred VanVleet |
|---|---|---|
| 3-8 | Record | 8-3 |
| 11 | Games Played GP | 11 |
| 32.5 | Minutes Per Game MPG | 33.8 |
| 20.0 | Points Per Game PPG | 15.5 |
| 4.2 | Rebounds Per Game RPG | 4.0 |
| 8.1 | Assists Per Game APG | 6.5 |
| 1.5 | Steals Per Game SPG | 0.5 |
| 0.4 | Blocks Per Game BPG | 1.0 |
| 7.1 | Field Goals Per Game | 5.3 |
| 16.5 | Field-Goal Attempts Per Game | 13.8 |
| 43.1 | Field-Goal Percentage FG% | 38.2 |
| 2.9 | Three-Pointers Made Per Game | 3.3 |
| 8.0 | Three-Point Attempts Per Game | 8.6 |
| 36.4 | Three-Point Percentage 3P% | 37.9 |
| 2.9 | Free Throws Per Game | 1.6 |
| 3.6 | Free-Throw Attempts Per Game | 1.6 |
| 80.0 | Free-Throw Percentage FT% | 100.0 |
| 55.4 | True Shooting Percentage TS% | 53.2 |
| 1.2 | Offensive Rebounds Per Game | 0.5 |
| 3.0 | Defensive Rebounds Per Game | 3.5 |
| 3.7 | Turnovers Per Game TPG | 2.2 |
| 357 | Minutes Played MIN | 371 |
| 220 | Points PTS | 170 |
| 46 | Rebounds REB | 44 |
| 89 | Assists AST | 72 |
| 17 | Steals STL | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks BLK | 11 |
| 78 | Field Goals | 58 |
| 181 | Field-Goal Attempts | 152 |
| 32 | Three-Pointers Made | 36 |
| 88 | Three-Point Attempts | 95 |
| 32 | Free Throws | 18 |
| 40 | Free-Throw Attempts | 18 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 39 |
| 41 | Turnovers TOV | 24 |
| 36 | Personal Fouls PF | 25 |
| -62 | Plus/Minus +/- | +23 |
LaMelo Ball game log vs. Fred VanVleet
| NAME | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Ball | 1/14/2021 | @ | 26 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -4 | ||||
| 2 | L. Ball | 1/16/2021 | @ | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 46.3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -19 | |||
| 3 | L. Ball | 2/7/2022 | vs | 44 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 26.3 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 35.4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -10 | |||
| 4 | L. Ball | 2/25/2022 | vs | 29 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 31.3 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 39.5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | +10 | |||
| 5 | L. Ball | 1/10/2023 | @ | 38 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 52.4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -16 | |||
| 6 | L. Ball | 1/12/2023 | @ | 40 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 69.7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -7 | |||
| 7 | L. Ball | 11/1/2023 | @ | 33 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 56.7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -14 | |||
| 8 | L. Ball | 1/26/2024 | vs | 23 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 37.5 | 2 | 9 | 22.2 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 44.4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -25 | |||
| 9 | L. Ball | 10/23/2024 | @ | 38 | 34 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 50.0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 69.7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +14 | |||
| 10 | L. Ball | 12/23/2024 | vs | 30 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 63.9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -6 | ||||
| 11 | L. Ball | 11/4/2026 | @ | 31 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 75.8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +15 | |||
| Average | 32.5 | 20.0 | 4.2 | 8.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 16.5 | 43.1 | 2.9 | 8.0 | 36.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 80.0 | 55.4 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.3 | -5.6 | ||||||
| Total | 357 | 220 | 46 | 89 | 17 | 4 | 78 | 181 | 43.1 | 32 | 88 | 36.4 | 32 | 40 | 80.0 | 55.4 | 13 | 33 | 41 | 36 | -62 |
Summary
LaMelo Ball has played 7 seasons for the Hornets and Timberwolves. He has averaged 20.7 points, 7.3 assists and 5.6 rebounds in 314 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 1 All-Star game, and has won the Rookie of the Year award; Fred VanVleet has played 10 seasons for the Raptors and Rockets. He has averaged 14.9 points, 5.7 assists and 3.4 rebounds in 559 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 1 All-Star game, and has won 1 NBA championship.
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.5 | |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.5 | |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.5 | |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 7.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 10 | .091 | 8.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.0 | |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 7.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 10 | .091 | 8.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 10 | .091 | 8.5 |