George Dempsey vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and George Dempsey 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

George Dempsey

vs.

Damian Lillard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Damian Lillard 12

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Damian Lillard 9

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Damian Lillard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Dempsey 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Dempsey 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year George Dempsey 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Damian Lillard 4.2

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Damian Lillard 21,151

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Damian Lillard 3,573

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Damian Lillard 5,659

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 804

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 257

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Damian Lillard 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Damian Lillard .897

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Damian Lillard 26.0

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Damian Lillard 4.5

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Damian Lillard 6.2

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Damian Lillard 1,666

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Damian Lillard 286

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Damian Lillard 396

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 76

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 19

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Damian Lillard 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Damian Lillard .412

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard .374

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Damian Lillard .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.