Jalen Johnson vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Jalen Johnson 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
Jalen Johnson: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Johnson 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Johnson 4 Dereck Lively II 2

Playoffs Played Jalen Johnson 2 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Jalen Johnson 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Johnson 11.0 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Johnson 6.3 Dereck Lively II 7.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Johnson 2.6 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Jalen Johnson 0.9 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jalen Johnson 0.6 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Johnson 2,023 Dereck Lively II 797

Total Rebounds Jalen Johnson 1,155 Dereck Lively II 648

Total Assists Jalen Johnson 470 Dereck Lively II 145

Total Steals Jalen Johnson 164 Dereck Lively II 56

Total Blocks Jalen Johnson 119 Dereck Lively II 133

Total Games Jalen Johnson 184 Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Johnson .504 Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage Jalen Johnson .323 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Johnson .712 Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Johnson 18.9 (2025) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Johnson 10.0 (2025) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jalen Johnson 5.0 (2025) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jalen Johnson 1.6 (2025) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Johnson 1.0 (2025) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Johnson 3.3 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Johnson 1.9 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Jalen Johnson 1.0 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Johnson 0.4 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Johnson 0.0 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Johnson 26 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Jalen Johnson 15 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Jalen Johnson 8 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Jalen Johnson 3 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Jalen Johnson 0 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Jalen Johnson 8 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Johnson .370 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Jalen Johnson .333 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Johnson 1.000 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Johnson 4.3 (2023) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Johnson 2.5 (2023) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jalen Johnson 1.3 (2023) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jalen Johnson 0.5 (2023) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Johnson 0.0 (2023) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)