Dereck Lively II vs. Curtis Rowe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Curtis Rowe 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25
Curtis Rowe: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Curtis Rowe 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 2 Curtis Rowe 8

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Curtis Rowe 4

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Curtis Rowe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Curtis Rowe 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.1 Curtis Rowe 7.2

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Curtis Rowe 1.6

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Curtis Rowe 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Curtis Rowe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 797 Curtis Rowe 6,873

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 648 Curtis Rowe 4,264

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 145 Curtis Rowe 932

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 56 Curtis Rowe 199 *

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 133 Curtis Rowe 193 *

Total Games Dereck Lively II 91 Curtis Rowe 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .729 Curtis Rowe .482

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Curtis Rowe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .565 Curtis Rowe .701

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Curtis Rowe 16.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Curtis Rowe 9.4 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) Curtis Rowe 2.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Curtis Rowe 0.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025) Curtis Rowe 0.6 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Curtis Rowe 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Curtis Rowe 7.9

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Curtis Rowe 2.2

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Curtis Rowe 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Curtis Rowe 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Curtis Rowe 323

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Curtis Rowe 220

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Curtis Rowe 62

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Curtis Rowe 11 *

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Curtis Rowe 23 *

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Curtis Rowe 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Curtis Rowe .481

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Curtis Rowe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Curtis Rowe .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Curtis Rowe 15.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Curtis Rowe 8.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Curtis Rowe 5.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Curtis Rowe 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Curtis Rowe 1.7 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.