Dan Gadzuric vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Dan Gadzuric 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 Gadzuric: 2002-03 to 2011-12
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Gadzuric 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Dan Gadzuric 10 Dereck Lively II 3

Playoffs Played Dan Gadzuric 3 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Dan Gadzuric 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Gadzuric 4.7 Dereck Lively II 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dan Gadzuric 4.4 Dereck Lively II 7.0

Assists Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.4 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.5 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.9 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Gadzuric 2,465 Dereck Lively II 827

Total Rebounds Dan Gadzuric 2,326 Dereck Lively II 685

Total Assists Dan Gadzuric 196 Dereck Lively II 158

Total Steals Dan Gadzuric 242 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Blocks Dan Gadzuric 448 Dereck Lively II 144

Total Games Dan Gadzuric 527 Dereck Lively II 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Gadzuric .500 Dereck Lively II .725

3-Point Percentage Dan Gadzuric .000 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Dan Gadzuric .498 Dereck Lively II .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Gadzuric 7.3 (2005) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Gadzuric 8.3 (2005) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.6 (2009) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.7 (2004) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dan Gadzuric 1.4 (2004) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Gadzuric 3.3 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Dan Gadzuric 2.4 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.3 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.2 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.5 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Gadzuric 40 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Dan Gadzuric 29 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Dan Gadzuric 3 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Dan Gadzuric 2 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Dan Gadzuric 6 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Dan Gadzuric 12 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Gadzuric .633 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Dan Gadzuric - Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Dan Gadzuric .286 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Gadzuric 4.3 (2006) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Gadzuric 3.4 (2010) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dan Gadzuric 2.0 (2004) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dan Gadzuric 1.0 (2004) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dan Gadzuric 0.7 (2010) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)