Damian Lillard vs. Nerlens Noel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nerlens Noel 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
Nerlens Noel: 2014-15 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 13 Nerlens Noel 9

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 10 Nerlens Noel 3

NBA Cups Won Damian Lillard 1 * Nerlens Noel 0 *

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 9 Nerlens Noel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Nerlens Noel 0

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

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Damian Lillard 1 * Nerlens Noel 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 Nerlens Noel 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.3 Nerlens Noel 6.1

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Nerlens Noel 1.1

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Nerlens Noel 1.3

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Nerlens Noel 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 22,598 Nerlens Noel 3,338

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,845 Nerlens Noel 2,835

Total Assists Damian Lillard 6,069 Nerlens Noel 501

Total Steals Damian Lillard 874 Nerlens Noel 588

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 267 Nerlens Noel 683

Total Games Damian Lillard 900 Nerlens Noel 467

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .439 Nerlens Noel .546

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Nerlens Noel .200

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .899 Nerlens Noel .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Nerlens Noel 11.1 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Nerlens Noel 8.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025) Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Nerlens Noel 2.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.2 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.1 Nerlens Noel 0.2

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.1 Nerlens Noel 0.5

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Nerlens Noel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,715 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 296 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Assists Damian Lillard 414 Nerlens Noel 4

Total Steals Damian Lillard 78 Nerlens Noel 8

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 21 Nerlens Noel 11

Total Games Damian Lillard 68 Nerlens Noel 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .409 Nerlens Noel .532

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .368 Nerlens Noel .000

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .893 Nerlens Noel .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Nerlens Noel 4.8 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Nerlens Noel 4.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Nerlens Noel 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Nerlens Noel 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025) Nerlens Noel 0.7 (2020)