Dereck Lively II vs. Ronnie Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ronnie Valentine 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
Ronnie Valentine: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Ronnie Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 3 Ronnie Valentine 1

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Ronnie Valentine 0

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Ronnie Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.4 Ronnie Valentine 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.0 Ronnie Valentine 1.3

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Ronnie Valentine 0.3

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Ronnie Valentine 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Ronnie Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 827 Ronnie Valentine 84

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 685 Ronnie Valentine 30

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 158 Ronnie Valentine 7

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 60 Ronnie Valentine 7

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 144 Ronnie Valentine 4

Total Games Dereck Lively II 98 Ronnie Valentine 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .725 Ronnie Valentine .378

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Ronnie Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .579 Ronnie Valentine .474

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Ronnie Valentine 3.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Ronnie Valentine 1.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) Ronnie Valentine 0.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Ronnie Valentine 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2026) Ronnie Valentine 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Ronnie Valentine -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Ronnie Valentine -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Ronnie Valentine -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Ronnie Valentine -

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Ronnie Valentine -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Ronnie Valentine 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Ronnie Valentine -

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Ronnie Valentine -

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Ronnie Valentine -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Ronnie Valentine -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Ronnie Valentine -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Ronnie Valentine -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Ronnie Valentine -

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Ronnie Valentine -