Damian Lillard vs. Buck Sydnor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Sydnor 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25
Buck Sydnor: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Buck Sydnor 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 13 Buck Sydnor 1

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 10 Buck Sydnor 0

NBA Cups Won Damian Lillard 1 * Buck Sydnor 0 *

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 9 Buck Sydnor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Buck Sydnor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Buck Sydnor 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Buck Sydnor 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Damian Lillard 1 * Buck Sydnor 0 *

* 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 Damian Lillard 25.1 Buck Sydnor 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.3 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Buck Sydnor 0.0

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 22,598 Buck Sydnor 15

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,845 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Assists Damian Lillard 6,069 Buck Sydnor 0

Total Steals Damian Lillard 874 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 267 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 900 Buck Sydnor 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .439 Buck Sydnor .192

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .899 Buck Sydnor .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Buck Sydnor 1.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Buck Sydnor 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.2 Buck Sydnor -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.1 Buck Sydnor -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.1 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,715 Buck Sydnor -

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 296 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Assists Damian Lillard 414 Buck Sydnor -

Total Steals Damian Lillard 78 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 21 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 68 Buck Sydnor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .409 Buck Sydnor -

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .368 Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .893 Buck Sydnor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Buck Sydnor -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Buck Sydnor -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025) Buck Sydnor - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.