Kenny Higgs vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Kenny Higgs 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
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Kenny Higgs 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kenny Higgs 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Higgs 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year Kenny Higgs 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Kenny Higgs 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)

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