Johnny Dawkins vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Johnny Dawkins 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
Johnny Dawkins: 1986-87 to 1994-95
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Dawkins 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Dawkins 9 Dereck Lively II 3

Playoffs Played Johnny Dawkins 2 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Johnny Dawkins 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 11.1 Dereck Lively II 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 2.5 Dereck Lively II 7.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 5.5 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.1 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.1 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Dawkins 5,984 Dereck Lively II 827

Total Rebounds Johnny Dawkins 1,336 Dereck Lively II 685

Total Assists Johnny Dawkins 2,997 Dereck Lively II 158

Total Steals Johnny Dawkins 618 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Blocks Johnny Dawkins 29 Dereck Lively II 144

Total Games Johnny Dawkins 541 Dereck Lively II 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Dawkins .456 Dereck Lively II .725

3-Point Percentage Johnny Dawkins .330 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Dawkins .857 Dereck Lively II .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 15.8 (1988) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 4.0 (1991) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 7.4 (1990) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1989) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.1 (1990) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 12.1 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.9 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 7.5 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.5 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.2 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Dawkins 157 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Johnny Dawkins 25 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Johnny Dawkins 98 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Johnny Dawkins 19 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Johnny Dawkins 2 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Johnny Dawkins 13 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Dawkins .428 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Johnny Dawkins .000 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Dawkins .830 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 14.2 (1990) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 2.2 (1990) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 9.3 (1990) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1990) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.2 (1990) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)