Damian Lillard vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel 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

Damian Lillard

vs.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 John Wetzel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 John Wetzel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 John Wetzel 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.1 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,694 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 288 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Damian Lillard 400 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Damian Lillard 65 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .373 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .894 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.