Dan Anderson vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Dan Anderson 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
Dan Anderson: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Anderson 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Dan Anderson 2 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Dan Anderson 0 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Dan Anderson 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Dan Anderson 0 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dan Anderson 0 Damian Lillard 1

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

Rookie of The Year Dan Anderson 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Dan Anderson 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Anderson 3.7 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson 1.0 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson 1.7 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson 0.4 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson 0.0 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Anderson 347 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Dan Anderson 91 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Dan Anderson 166 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Dan Anderson 36 Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Dan Anderson 3 Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Dan Anderson 95 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Anderson .472 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Dan Anderson - n/a ** Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Dan Anderson .846 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Anderson 4.4 (1976) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson 1.2 (1976) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson 1.9 (1975) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson 0.4 (1976) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson 0.0 (1976) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Dan Anderson 0 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Dan Anderson - n/a ** Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson - Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.