Darnell Hillman vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Darnell Hillman 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
Darnell Hillman: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darnell Hillman 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Darnell Hillman 4 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Darnell Hillman 2 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Darnell Hillman 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Darnell Hillman 0 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Darnell Hillman 0 Damian Lillard 1

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

Rookie of The Year Darnell Hillman 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Darnell Hillman 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.6 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.0 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 2,471 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 1,881 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 406 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 229 Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 277 Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Darnell Hillman 287 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .466 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .592 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 10.9 (1978) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.5 (1977) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 2.0 (1977) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.2 (1977) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.3 (1977) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.7 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.3 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 102 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 113 Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 26 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 10 Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 10 Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Darnell Hillman 18 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .369 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .625 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.8 (1979) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 (1979) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.6 (1979) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 (1979) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 (1979) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.