Edgar Jones vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Edgar Jones 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
Edgar Jones: 1980-81 to 1985-86
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Edgar Jones 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Edgar Jones 6 Dereck Lively II 2

Playoffs Played Edgar Jones 2 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Edgar Jones 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Edgar Jones 9.0 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Edgar Jones 4.8 Dereck Lively II 7.1

Assists Per Game Edgar Jones 0.9 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Edgar Jones 0.6 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Edgar Jones 1.3 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Edgar Jones 3,257 Dereck Lively II 797

Total Rebounds Edgar Jones 1,745 Dereck Lively II 648

Total Assists Edgar Jones 331 Dereck Lively II 145

Total Steals Edgar Jones 220 Dereck Lively II 56

Total Blocks Edgar Jones 455 Dereck Lively II 133

Total Games Edgar Jones 363 Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Edgar Jones .506 Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage Edgar Jones .262 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Edgar Jones .710 Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Edgar Jones 10.2 (1984) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Edgar Jones 5.8 (1983) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Edgar Jones 1.2 (1983) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Edgar Jones 0.8 (1984) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Edgar Jones 1.9 (1982) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Edgar Jones 6.7 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Edgar Jones 4.1 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Edgar Jones 1.3 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Edgar Jones 0.5 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Edgar Jones 0.9 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Edgar Jones 100 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Edgar Jones 61 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Edgar Jones 20 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Edgar Jones 8 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Edgar Jones 14 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Edgar Jones 15 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Edgar Jones .463 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Edgar Jones .000 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Edgar Jones .634 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Edgar Jones 6.8 (1983) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Edgar Jones 4.8 (1983) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Edgar Jones 1.5 (1983) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Edgar Jones 0.5 (1983) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Edgar Jones 1.3 (1983) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)