Mel Daniels vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Mel Daniels that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Mel Daniels:
1976-77 to 1976-77
Damian Lillard:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mel Daniels0
Damian Lillard0
Mel Daniels1
Damian Lillard12
Mel Daniels0
Damian Lillard8
Mel Daniels0
Damian Lillard8

Honors and Awards

Mel Daniels0
Damian Lillard1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mel Daniels0
Damian Lillard7
Mel Daniels0
Damian Lillard1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels 3.5
Damian Lillard 25.1

Mel Daniels 3.1
Damian Lillard 4.2

Mel Daniels 0.5
Damian Lillard 6.7

Mel Daniels 0.3
Damian Lillard 1.0

Mel Daniels 1.0
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels 39
Damian Lillard 21,015

Mel Daniels 34
Damian Lillard 3,546

Mel Daniels 6
Damian Lillard 5,624

Mel Daniels 3
Damian Lillard 800

Mel Daniels 11
Damian Lillard 254

Mel Daniels 11
Damian Lillard 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels .371
Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels .565
Damian Lillard .898

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels 3.5
(1977)
Damian Lillard 32.2
(2023)

Mel Daniels 3.1
(1977)
Damian Lillard 4.9
(2017)

Mel Daniels 0.5
(1977)
Damian Lillard 8.0
(2020)

Mel Daniels 0.3
(1977)
Damian Lillard 1.2
(2015)

Mel Daniels 1.0
(1977)
Damian Lillard 0.4
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 25.7

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 4.5

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 6.2

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 1.2

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 1,569

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 275

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 380

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 72

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 19

Mel Daniels 0
Damian Lillard 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard .412

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Damian Lillard .369

Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard .887

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 34.3
(2021)

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 5.1
(2014)

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 10.2
(2021)

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 1.7
(2019)

Mel Daniels -
Damian Lillard 0.7
(2021)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.