Dereck Lively II vs. Danny Vranes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Vranes 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
Danny Vranes: 1981-82 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Danny Vranes 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 2 Danny Vranes 7

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Danny Vranes 4

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Danny Vranes 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dereck Lively II 0 Danny Vranes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Danny Vranes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.1 Danny Vranes 3.9

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Danny Vranes 1.2

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Danny Vranes 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Danny Vranes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 797 Danny Vranes 2,613

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 648 Danny Vranes 1,998

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 145 Danny Vranes 594

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 56 Danny Vranes 333

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 133 Danny Vranes 270

Total Games Dereck Lively II 91 Danny Vranes 510

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .729 Danny Vranes .496

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Danny Vranes .105

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .565 Danny Vranes .570

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Danny Vranes 8.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Danny Vranes 5.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) Danny Vranes 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Danny Vranes 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025) Danny Vranes 0.8 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Danny Vranes 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Danny Vranes 4.1

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Danny Vranes 0.8

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Danny Vranes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Danny Vranes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Danny Vranes 51

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Danny Vranes 62

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Danny Vranes 12

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Danny Vranes 4

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Danny Vranes 7

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Danny Vranes 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Danny Vranes .377

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Danny Vranes .000

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Danny Vranes .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Danny Vranes 7.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Danny Vranes 9.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Danny Vranes 2.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Danny Vranes 0.6 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Danny Vranes 1.2 (1984)