Al Jefferson vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Al Jefferson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Al Jefferson: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Jefferson 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Al Jefferson 14 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Al Jefferson 4 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Al Jefferson 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Al Jefferson 0 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Al Jefferson 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Jefferson 1 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year Al Jefferson 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Al Jefferson 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 15.7 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 8.4 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 1.5 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 0.7 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 1.2 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Jefferson 14,343 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Al Jefferson 7,690 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Al Jefferson 1,347 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Al Jefferson 628 Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Al Jefferson 1,093 Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Al Jefferson 915 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Jefferson .499 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Al Jefferson .121 Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Al Jefferson .711 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 23.1 (2009) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 11.1 (2008) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 2.2 (2012) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 1.0 (2013) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 1.9 (2011) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 12.6 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 7.1 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 1.0 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 0.7 Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 0.9 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Jefferson 265 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Al Jefferson 150 Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Al Jefferson 22 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Al Jefferson 14 Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Al Jefferson 19 Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Al Jefferson 21 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Jefferson .494 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Al Jefferson .000 Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Al Jefferson .676 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Jefferson 18.7 (2014) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Al Jefferson 9.3 (2014) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Al Jefferson 2.5 (2012) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Al Jefferson 1.3 (2012) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Al Jefferson 1.7 (2014) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)