Michael Jordan vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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 Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Dereck Lively II:
2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan15
Dereck Lively II2
Michael Jordan13
Dereck Lively II1
Michael Jordan14
Dereck Lively II0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan6
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan10
Dereck Lively II0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan9
Dereck Lively II0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan1
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan10
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan3
Dereck Lively II0
Michael Jordan1
Dereck Lively II0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Dereck Lively II 8.8

Michael Jordan 6.2
Dereck Lively II 7.1

Michael Jordan 5.3
Dereck Lively II 1.6

Michael Jordan 2.3
Dereck Lively II 0.6

Michael Jordan 0.8
Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Dereck Lively II 797

Michael Jordan 6,672
Dereck Lively II 648

Michael Jordan 5,633
Dereck Lively II 145

Michael Jordan 2,514
Dereck Lively II 56

Michael Jordan 893
Dereck Lively II 133

Michael Jordan 1,072
Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Dereck Lively II 8.8
(2024)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Dereck Lively II 7.5
(2025)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Dereck Lively II 2.4
(2025)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Dereck Lively II 0.7
(2024)

Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Dereck Lively II 1.6
(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Dereck Lively II 7.9

Michael Jordan 6.4
Dereck Lively II 7.4

Michael Jordan 5.7
Dereck Lively II 1.3

Michael Jordan 2.1
Dereck Lively II 0.4

Michael Jordan 0.9
Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Dereck Lively II 165

Michael Jordan 1,152
Dereck Lively II 156

Michael Jordan 1,022
Dereck Lively II 27

Michael Jordan 376
Dereck Lively II 9

Michael Jordan 158
Dereck Lively II 20

Michael Jordan 179
Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Dereck Lively II 7.9
(2024)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Dereck Lively II 7.4
(2024)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Dereck Lively II 1.3
(2024)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Dereck Lively II 0.4
(2024)

Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Dereck Lively II 1.0
(2024)