Dereck Lively II vs. Zaza Pachulia Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zaza Pachulia 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 2024-25
Zaza Pachulia: 2003-04 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Zaza Pachulia 2

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 2 Zaza Pachulia 16

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Zaza Pachulia 9

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Zaza Pachulia 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Zaza Pachulia 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.1 Zaza Pachulia 5.8

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Zaza Pachulia 1.3

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.6 Zaza Pachulia 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.5 Zaza Pachulia 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 797 Zaza Pachulia 7,414

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 648 Zaza Pachulia 6,315

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 145 Zaza Pachulia 1,433

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 56 Zaza Pachulia 768

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 133 Zaza Pachulia 378

Total Games Dereck Lively II 91 Zaza Pachulia 1,098

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .729 Zaza Pachulia .469

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Zaza Pachulia .000

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .565 Zaza Pachulia .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 12.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025) Zaza Pachulia 9.4 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025) Zaza Pachulia 2.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 1.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025) Zaza Pachulia 0.5 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 Zaza Pachulia 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 Zaza Pachulia 4.4

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 Zaza Pachulia 0.8

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 Zaza Pachulia 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 Zaza Pachulia 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 165 Zaza Pachulia 367

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 156 Zaza Pachulia 333

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 27 Zaza Pachulia 59

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 9 Zaza Pachulia 35

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 20 Zaza Pachulia 20

Total Games Dereck Lively II 21 Zaza Pachulia 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .674 Zaza Pachulia .443

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II 1.000 Zaza Pachulia .000

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .590 Zaza Pachulia .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 6.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 6.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 3.2 (2016)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024) Zaza Pachulia 0.6 (2010)