Damian Lillard vs. Buddy O'Grady Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy O'Grady 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
Buddy O'Grady: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Buddy O'Grady 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 13 Buddy O'Grady 3

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 10 Buddy O'Grady 2

NBA Cups Won Damian Lillard 1 * Buddy O'Grady 0 *

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 9 Buddy O'Grady 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Buddy O'Grady 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Buddy O'Grady 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Buddy O'Grady 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Damian Lillard 1 * Buddy O'Grady 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 Buddy O'Grady 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.3 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Buddy O'Grady 0.7

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 22,598 Buddy O'Grady 537

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,845 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Assists Damian Lillard 6,069 Buddy O'Grady 97

Total Steals Damian Lillard 874 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 267 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 900 Buddy O'Grady 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .439 Buddy O'Grady .265

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .899 Buddy O'Grady .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Buddy O'Grady 4.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Buddy O'Grady 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.2 Buddy O'Grady 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.1 Buddy O'Grady 0.0

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.1 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,715 Buddy O'Grady 34

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 296 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Assists Damian Lillard 414 Buddy O'Grady 0

Total Steals Damian Lillard 78 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 21 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 68 Buddy O'Grady 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .409 Buddy O'Grady .245

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .368 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .893 Buddy O'Grady 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Buddy O'Grady 3.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Buddy O'Grady 0.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025) Buddy O'Grady - 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.