Damian Lillard vs. Ennis Whatley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ennis Whatley 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
Ennis Whatley: 1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Ennis Whatley 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 13 Ennis Whatley 10

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 10 Ennis Whatley 4

NBA Cups Won Damian Lillard 1 * Ennis Whatley 0 *

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 9 Ennis Whatley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Ennis Whatley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Ennis Whatley 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Ennis Whatley 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Damian Lillard 1 * Ennis Whatley 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Ennis Whatley 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.3 Ennis Whatley 1.8

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Ennis Whatley 4.6

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Ennis Whatley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 22,598 Ennis Whatley 2,150

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,845 Ennis Whatley 679

Total Assists Damian Lillard 6,069 Ennis Whatley 1,754

Total Steals Damian Lillard 874 Ennis Whatley 383

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 267 Ennis Whatley 44

Total Games Damian Lillard 900 Ennis Whatley 385

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .439 Ennis Whatley .468

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Ennis Whatley .097

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .899 Ennis Whatley .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Ennis Whatley 8.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Ennis Whatley 2.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Ennis Whatley 8.3 (1984)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025) Ennis Whatley 1.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Ennis Whatley 0.2 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.2 Ennis Whatley 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.1 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.1 Ennis Whatley 0.5

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Ennis Whatley 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,715 Ennis Whatley 46

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 296 Ennis Whatley 31

Total Assists Damian Lillard 414 Ennis Whatley 32

Total Steals Damian Lillard 78 Ennis Whatley 16

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 21 Ennis Whatley 0

Total Games Damian Lillard 68 Ennis Whatley 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .409 Ennis Whatley .281

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .368 Ennis Whatley .000

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .893 Ennis Whatley .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Ennis Whatley 3.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Ennis Whatley 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Ennis Whatley 3.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Ennis Whatley 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025) Ennis Whatley 0.0 (1995)