Damian Lillard vs. Tom Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Patterson and Damian Lillard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Damian Lillard

vs.

Tom Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Tom Patterson: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Tom Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Tom Patterson 2

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Tom Patterson 1

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Tom Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Tom Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Tom Patterson 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Tom Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Tom Patterson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Tom Patterson 1.0

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Tom Patterson 0.2

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Tom Patterson 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Tom Patterson 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Tom Patterson 56

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Tom Patterson 24

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Tom Patterson 5

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Tom Patterson 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Tom Patterson .420

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Tom Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Tom Patterson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Tom Patterson 2.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.1 Tom Patterson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Tom Patterson 0.0

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Tom Patterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Tom Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Tom Patterson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,694 Tom Patterson 0

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 288 Tom Patterson 0

Total Assists Damian Lillard 400 Tom Patterson 0

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Tom Patterson 0 *

Total Games Damian Lillard 65 Tom Patterson 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Tom Patterson -

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .373 Tom Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .894 Tom Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Tom Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) Tom Patterson - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.