Damian Lillard vs. Nene Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nene 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
Nene: 2002-03 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Nene 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 13 Nene 17

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 10 Nene 12

NBA Cups Won Damian Lillard 1 * Nene 0 *

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 9 Nene 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Nene 0

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

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Nene 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Damian Lillard 1 * Nene 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 Nene 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.3 Nene 6.0

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Nene 1.8

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Nene 1.1

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Nene 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 22,598 Nene 10,909

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,845 Nene 5,828

Total Assists Damian Lillard 6,069 Nene 1,719

Total Steals Damian Lillard 874 Nene 1,041

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 267 Nene 721

Total Games Damian Lillard 900 Nene 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .439 Nene .548

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Nene .132

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .899 Nene .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Nene 14.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Nene 7.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Nene 2.9 (2013)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025) Nene 1.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Nene 1.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.2 Nene 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Nene 5.4

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.1 Nene 1.6

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.1 Nene 0.8

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Nene 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,715 Nene 837

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 296 Nene 493

Total Assists Damian Lillard 414 Nene 145

Total Steals Damian Lillard 78 Nene 72

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 21 Nene 49

Total Games Damian Lillard 68 Nene 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .409 Nene .530

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .368 Nene .000

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .893 Nene .595

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Nene 15.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Nene 9.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Nene 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Nene 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025) Nene 1.1 (2014)