Dereck Lively II vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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.

Nate McMillan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Nate McMillan: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Nate McMillan 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 1 Nate McMillan 12

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Nate McMillan 11

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Nate McMillan 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dereck Lively II 0 Nate McMillan 2

Steals Leader Dereck Lively II 0 Nate McMillan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Nate McMillan 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 Nate McMillan 4.0

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 Nate McMillan 6.1

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 Nate McMillan 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 483 Nate McMillan 4,733

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 378 Nate McMillan 3,222

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 60 Nate McMillan 4,893

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 36 Nate McMillan 1,544

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 77 Nate McMillan 356

Total Games Dereck Lively II 55 Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .747 Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .506 Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Nate McMillan 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024) Nate McMillan 5.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024) Nate McMillan 9.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Nate McMillan 3.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Nate McMillan 0.7 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 Nate McMillan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 Nate McMillan 3.5

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Nate McMillan 5.2

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 Nate McMillan 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 163 Nate McMillan 489

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 152 Nate McMillan 343

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Nate McMillan 505

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Nate McMillan 131

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 19 Nate McMillan 43

Total Games Dereck Lively II 20 Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .677 Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024) Nate McMillan 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024) Nate McMillan 4.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Nate McMillan 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024) Nate McMillan 2.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Nate McMillan 0.7 (1987)