Larry Hennessy vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Larry Hennessy 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
Larry Hennessy: 1955-56 to 1956-57
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Hennessy 1 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Larry Hennessy 2 Dereck Lively II 2

Playoffs Played Larry Hennessy 1 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Larry Hennessy 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 4.5 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.3 Dereck Lively II 7.1

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.0 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Hennessy 331 Dereck Lively II 797

Total Rebounds Larry Hennessy 94 Dereck Lively II 648

Total Assists Larry Hennessy 73 Dereck Lively II 145

Total Steals Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 56

Total Blocks Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 133

Total Games Larry Hennessy 74 Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Hennessy .334 Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Hennessy .766 Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 6.4 (1957) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 2.1 (1957) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.3 (1957) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.0 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.3 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.7 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Hennessy 0 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Larry Hennessy 1 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Larry Hennessy 2 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Larry Hennessy 3 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Hennessy .000 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Hennessy - Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.0 (1956) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.3 (1956) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.7 (1956) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.