LeBron James vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and LeBron James 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

LeBron James

vs.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Dereck Lively II 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Dereck Lively II 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Dereck Lively II 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 20 Dereck Lively II 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Dereck Lively II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Dereck Lively II 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Dereck Lively II 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Dereck Lively II 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Dereck Lively II 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Dereck Lively II 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Dereck Lively II 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games LeBron James 287 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)