Dereck Lively II vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon 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
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 3 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.6 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.1 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 813 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 663 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 154 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 58 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 137 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 94 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .730 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .563 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 3.0 (2026) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2026) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025) Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Howie Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.