Michael Cage vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Michael Cage 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
Michael Cage: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cage 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Michael Cage 15 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Michael Cage 7 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Michael Cage 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Michael Cage 0 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Cage 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Cage 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rebounds Leader Michael Cage 1 Damian Lillard 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Cage 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Michael Cage 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cage 7.3 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 7.6 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cage 8,278 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Michael Cage 8,646 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Michael Cage 1,057 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Michael Cage 1,050 Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Michael Cage 725 Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Michael Cage 1,140 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cage .515 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Michael Cage .000 Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cage .664 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cage 15.7 (1987) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 13.0 (1988) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 1.6 (1987) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 1.3 (1988) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 1.0 (1996) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cage 4.9 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 5.7 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.7 Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cage 261 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Michael Cage 302 Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Michael Cage 30 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Michael Cage 37 Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Michael Cage 34 Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Michael Cage 53 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cage .523 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Michael Cage .000 Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cage .493 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cage 7.1 (1989) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 9.3 (1996) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.8 (1994) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 (1989) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 1.7 (1996) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)