Jim Cleamons vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Jim Cleamons 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

Jim Cleamons

vs.

Damian Lillard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 Damian Lillard 12

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 Damian Lillard 9

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 Damian Lillard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Cleamons 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 0 Damian Lillard 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 1 Damian Lillard 0

Rookie of The Year Jim Cleamons 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 Damian Lillard 4.2

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 Damian Lillard 21,151

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 Damian Lillard 3,573

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 Damian Lillard 5,659

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * Damian Lillard 804

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * Damian Lillard 257

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 Damian Lillard 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 Damian Lillard .897

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 Damian Lillard 26.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Damian Lillard 6.2

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * Damian Lillard 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 Damian Lillard 1,694

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 Damian Lillard 288

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 Damian Lillard 400

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * Damian Lillard 76

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * Damian Lillard 19

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 Damian Lillard 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 Damian Lillard .412

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons - * Damian Lillard .373

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 Damian Lillard .894

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.