Bruce Hale vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Bruce Hale 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
Bruce Hale: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Hale 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Bruce Hale 3 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Bruce Hale 2 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Bruce Hale 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Bruce Hale 0 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bruce Hale 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Hale 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year Bruce Hale 0 * Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Bruce Hale 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 9.1 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 1.9 * Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 3.0 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Hale 1,297 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Bruce Hale 49 * Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Bruce Hale 424 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Bruce Hale 142 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Hale .333 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Hale .763 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 10.5 (1949) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 1.9 (1951) * Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 3.5 (1950) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 6.1 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 0.0 * Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 2.4 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Hale 43 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Bruce Hale 0 * Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Bruce Hale 17 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Bruce Hale 7 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Hale .350 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Hale .882 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 7.2 (1950) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 0.0 (1951) * Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 2.8 (1950) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.