Dereck Lively II vs. John Mandic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Mandic 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
John Mandic: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 John Mandic 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 3 John Mandic 2

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 John Mandic 0

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 John Mandic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.6 John Mandic 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.1 John Mandic - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 John Mandic 1.1

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 John Mandic - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 John Mandic - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 813 John Mandic 335

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 663 John Mandic - n/a **

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 154 John Mandic 88

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 58 John Mandic - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 137 John Mandic - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 94 John Mandic 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .730 John Mandic .316

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 John Mandic - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .563 John Mandic .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) John Mandic 4.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) John Mandic - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 3.0 (2026) John Mandic 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2026) John Mandic - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025) John Mandic - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 John Mandic -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 John Mandic - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 John Mandic -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 John Mandic - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 John Mandic - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 John Mandic -

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 John Mandic - n/a **

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 John Mandic -

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 John Mandic - n/a **

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 John Mandic - n/a **

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 John Mandic 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 John Mandic -

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 John Mandic - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 John Mandic -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) John Mandic -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) John Mandic - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) John Mandic -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) John Mandic - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) John Mandic - 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.