Next Stars alumnus · Illawarra Hawks

LaMelo Ball

NBL 2019–20: 12 games · NBA draft: No. 3 pick, 2020

Points

17.0

per game

Rebounds

7.5

per game

Assists

7.0

per game

Rating

7.4

FanCrew, per game

LaMelo Ball played 12 NBL games in 2019–20 for the Illawarra Hawks, averaging 17.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 7.0 assists a game and shooting 37% from the field. LaMelo came to the league through the Next Stars program (2019–20) and was taken in the NBA draft: No. 3 pick, 2020. Career high: 32 points against the Cairns Taipans on 25 November 2019.

LaMelo Ball NBL career averages by season
Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	FG%	3P%
2019–20	ILL	12	17.0	7.5	7.0	37%	24%
Career	1 season	12	17.0	7.5	7.0	37%	24%

Career highs

LaMelo Ball game log
Date	Opp	Result	RTG	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3P
30 Novat NZL	at NZL	L 79–91	7.6	25	12	10	36:29	10-28	1-11
25 Novvs CNS	vs CNS	W 114–106	9.7	32	11	13	40:18	11-20	4-7
17 Novat SYD	at SYD	L 87–92	7.1	16	6	6	26:13	7-19	1-5
9 Novat CNS	at CNS	W 101–91	8.6	24	7	9	32:31	9-21	5-11
3 Novvs BRI	vs BRI	L 69–83	7.6	19	9	6	29:32	6-19	2-10
27 Octvs PER	vs PER	L 76–81	7.4	16	9	7	32:15	5-14	2-5
24 Octat NZL	at NZL	L 72–103	5.9	10	7	4	21:08	3-14	2-8
21 Octvs ADL	vs ADL	L 92–98	7.0	15	6	8	29:38	6-19	1-7
19 Octat SEM	at SEM	L 102–106	7.1	11	7	4	32:23	4-9	1-5
14 Octvs CNS	vs CNS	W 89–88	6.9	9	5	5	28:11	4-8	0-2
11 Octat PER	at PER	L 76–103	6.9	15	3	8	33:39	4-14	1-6
6 Octvs BRI	vs BRI	L 81–90	7.1	12	8	4	32:22	6-16	0-5

How the FanCrew rating works

FanCrew rating: the whole box-score line (scoring and shooting, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers and fouls) plus the margin while on court, on a 0–10 scale against every NBL game since 2005–06. 6.5 is a typical game, 8.5 and up a standout. Players need five minutes to be rated.

NBL games from 2005–06 on, from the league's game centre.

LaMelo Ball FAQ

Did LaMelo Ball play in the NBL?

Yes: 12 NBL games for the Illawarra Hawks, in 2019–20, starting as a Next Star.

What did LaMelo Ball average in the NBL?

17.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 7.0 assists a game over 12 games.

What was LaMelo Ball's career high in the NBL?

32 points against the Cairns Taipans on 25 November 2019. Most rebounds: 12. Most assists: 13.

Date

Opp

Result

RTG

PTS

REB

AST

MIN

30 Novat NZL

at NZL

L 79–91

7.6

36:29

10-28

1-11

25 Novvs CNS

vs CNS

W 114–106

9.7

40:18

11-20

4-7

17 Novat SYD

at SYD

L 87–92

7.1

26:13

7-19

1-5

9 Novat CNS

at CNS

W 101–91

8.6

32:31

9-21

5-11

3 Novvs BRI

vs BRI

L 69–83

7.6

29:32

6-19

2-10

27 Octvs PER

vs PER

L 76–81

7.4

32:15

5-14

2-5

24 Octat NZL

at NZL

L 72–103

5.9

21:08

3-14

2-8

21 Octvs ADL

vs ADL

L 92–98

7.0

29:38

6-19

1-7

19 Octat SEM

at SEM

L 102–106

7.1

32:23

4-9

1-5

14 Octvs CNS

vs CNS

W 89–88

6.9

28:11

4-8

0-2

11 Octat PER

at PER

L 76–103

6.9

33:39

4-14

1-6

6 Octvs BRI

vs BRI

L 81–90

7.1

32:22

6-16

0-5

LaMelo Ball FAQ

Did LaMelo Ball play in the NBL?

Yes: 12 NBL games for the Illawarra Hawks, in 2019–20, starting as a Next Star.

What did LaMelo Ball average in the NBL?

17.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 7.0 assists a game over 12 games.

What was LaMelo Ball's career high in the NBL?

32 points against the Cairns Taipans on 25 November 2019. Most rebounds: 12. Most assists: 13.