Dereck Lively II vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Dereck Lively II 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

Dereck Lively II

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Dereck Lively II 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 483 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 378 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 60 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 36 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 77 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Dereck Lively II 55 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .747 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .506 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 163 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 152 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 19 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Dereck Lively II 20 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .677 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

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