Dereck Lively II vs. Dick Rosenthal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Rosenthal 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
Dick Rosenthal: 1954-55 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Dick Rosenthal 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 3 Dick Rosenthal 2

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Dick Rosenthal 1

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Dick Rosenthal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.4 Dick Rosenthal 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.0 Dick Rosenthal 4.1

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Dick Rosenthal 2.0

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 827 Dick Rosenthal 575

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 685 Dick Rosenthal 352

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 158 Dick Rosenthal 170

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 60 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 144 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 98 Dick Rosenthal 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .725 Dick Rosenthal .362

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .579 Dick Rosenthal .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Dick Rosenthal 7.8 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Dick Rosenthal 4.5 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) Dick Rosenthal 2.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2026) Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Dick Rosenthal 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Dick Rosenthal 4.4

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Dick Rosenthal 2.4

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Dick Rosenthal 82

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Dick Rosenthal 48

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Dick Rosenthal 26

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Dick Rosenthal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Dick Rosenthal .321

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Dick Rosenthal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Dick Rosenthal 7.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Dick Rosenthal 4.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Dick Rosenthal 2.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Dick Rosenthal - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.