Keith Herron vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Keith Herron 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
Keith Herron: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Herron 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Keith Herron 3 Dereck Lively II 2

Playoffs Played Keith Herron 0 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Keith Herron 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron 9.8 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.0 Dereck Lively II 7.1

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.4 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 0.8 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.2 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron 1,219 Dereck Lively II 797

Total Rebounds Keith Herron 242 Dereck Lively II 648

Total Assists Keith Herron 174 Dereck Lively II 145

Total Steals Keith Herron 105 Dereck Lively II 56

Total Blocks Keith Herron 30 Dereck Lively II 133

Total Games Keith Herron 124 Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron .438 Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron .167 * Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron .858 Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron 13.7 (1981) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.6 (1981) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.9 (1981) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 1.1 (1981) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.3 (1981) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Keith Herron 0 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron - * Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.