Dereck Lively II vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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 2025-26
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 3 D'Angelo Russell 11

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Dereck Lively II 0 D'Angelo Russell 1

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.4 D'Angelo Russell 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.0 D'Angelo Russell 3.3

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 D'Angelo Russell 5.7

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 827 D'Angelo Russell 11,078

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 685 D'Angelo Russell 2,164

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 158 D'Angelo Russell 3,670

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 60 D'Angelo Russell 675

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 144 D'Angelo Russell 209

Total Games Dereck Lively II 98 D'Angelo Russell 647

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .725 D'Angelo Russell .426

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 D'Angelo Russell .363

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .579 D'Angelo Russell .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2026) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)