Dereck Lively II vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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

Dereck Lively II

vs.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 1 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 483 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 378 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 60 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 36 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 77 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 55 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .747 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .506 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 163 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 152 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 19 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 20 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .677 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Jim Riffey - 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.