Damian Lillard vs. Malachi Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malachi Richardson 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
Malachi Richardson: 2016-17 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 13 Malachi Richardson 3

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 10 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Cups Won Damian Lillard 1 * Malachi Richardson 0 *

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 9 Malachi Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Malachi Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Malachi Richardson 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Damian Lillard 1 * Malachi Richardson 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 Malachi Richardson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.3 Malachi Richardson 1.0

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Malachi Richardson 0.3

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Malachi Richardson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Malachi Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 22,598 Malachi Richardson 198

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,845 Malachi Richardson 70

Total Assists Damian Lillard 6,069 Malachi Richardson 24

Total Steals Damian Lillard 874 Malachi Richardson 16

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 267 Malachi Richardson 2

Total Games Damian Lillard 900 Malachi Richardson 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .439 Malachi Richardson .358

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Malachi Richardson .301

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .899 Malachi Richardson .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Malachi Richardson 3.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Malachi Richardson 1.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Malachi Richardson 0.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025) Malachi Richardson 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Malachi Richardson 0.0 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.2 Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.1 Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.1 Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Malachi Richardson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,715 Malachi Richardson -

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 296 Malachi Richardson -

Total Assists Damian Lillard 414 Malachi Richardson -

Total Steals Damian Lillard 78 Malachi Richardson -

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 21 Malachi Richardson -

Total Games Damian Lillard 68 Malachi Richardson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .409 Malachi Richardson -

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .368 Malachi Richardson -

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .893 Malachi Richardson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025) Malachi Richardson -