Chris Ford vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Chris Ford 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

Chris Ford

vs.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Ford: 1972-73 to 1981-82
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Ford 1 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Chris Ford 10 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played Chris Ford 7 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Chris Ford 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Ford 9.2 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Chris Ford 3.0 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game Chris Ford 3.4 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game Chris Ford 1.6 * Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game Chris Ford 0.3 * Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Ford 7,314 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds Chris Ford 2,394 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists Chris Ford 2,719 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals Chris Ford 1,152 * Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks Chris Ford 192 * Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games Chris Ford 794 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Ford .460 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage Chris Ford .375 * Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Chris Ford .731 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Ford 15.4 (1979) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Ford 3.7 (1974) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Chris Ford 4.6 (1978) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Chris Ford 2.2 (1977) * Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Chris Ford 0.4 (1980) * Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Ford 7.5 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Chris Ford 2.9 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game Chris Ford 2.6 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game Chris Ford 0.9 * Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game Chris Ford 0.3 * Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Ford 434 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds Chris Ford 168 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists Chris Ford 151 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Chris Ford 52 * Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Chris Ford 15 * Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games Chris Ford 58 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Ford .440 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage Chris Ford .244 * Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Chris Ford .688 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Ford 13.7 (1977) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Ford 6.3 (1977) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Chris Ford 4.4 (1976) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Chris Ford 2.3 (1977) * Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Chris Ford 0.7 (1980) * Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.