Reece Gaines vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Reece Gaines 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
Reece Gaines: 2003-04 to 2005-06
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reece Gaines 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Reece Gaines 3 Dereck Lively II 2

Playoffs Played Reece Gaines 0 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Reece Gaines 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 1.7 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Dereck Lively II 7.1

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.2 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.0 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines 123 Dereck Lively II 797

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines 53 Dereck Lively II 648

Total Assists Reece Gaines 50 Dereck Lively II 145

Total Steals Reece Gaines 17 Dereck Lively II 56

Total Blocks Reece Gaines 3 Dereck Lively II 133

Total Games Reece Gaines 71 Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines .324 Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines .269 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines .606 Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 2.0 (2005) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 1.0 (2004) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 1.1 (2004) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.3 (2004) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.1 (2004) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Reece Gaines 0 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)