Damian Lillard vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates 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.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Wayne Yates 0

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

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.1 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,694 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 288 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Damian Lillard 400 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 65 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .373 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .894 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.