Dereck Lively II vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 1 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Rik Smits 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 483 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 378 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 60 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 36 Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 77 Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Dereck Lively II 55 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .747 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .506 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 163 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 152 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 19 Rik Smits 90

Total Games Dereck Lively II 20 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .677 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024) Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)