Dereck Lively II vs. Dariq Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dariq Whitehead 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
Dariq Whitehead: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Dariq Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 2 Dariq Whitehead 2

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Dariq Whitehead 0

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Dariq Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Dariq Whitehead 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.1 Dariq Whitehead 1.5

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Dariq Whitehead 0.7

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Dariq Whitehead 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Dariq Whitehead 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 797 Dariq Whitehead 117

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 648 Dariq Whitehead 33

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 145 Dariq Whitehead 15

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 56 Dariq Whitehead 6

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 133 Dariq Whitehead 2

Total Games Dereck Lively II 91 Dariq Whitehead 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .729 Dariq Whitehead .396

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Dariq Whitehead .429

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .565 Dariq Whitehead .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Dariq Whitehead 5.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Dariq Whitehead 2.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) Dariq Whitehead 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Dariq Whitehead 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025) Dariq Whitehead 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Dariq Whitehead -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Dariq Whitehead -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Dariq Whitehead -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Dariq Whitehead -

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Dariq Whitehead -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Dariq Whitehead -

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Dariq Whitehead -

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Dariq Whitehead -

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Dariq Whitehead -

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Dariq Whitehead -

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Dariq Whitehead 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Dariq Whitehead -

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Dariq Whitehead -

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Dariq Whitehead -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Dariq Whitehead -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Dariq Whitehead -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Dariq Whitehead -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Dariq Whitehead -

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Dariq Whitehead -