Richard Hamilton vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Richard Hamilton 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
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Richard Hamilton 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Richard Hamilton 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Hamilton 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year Richard Hamilton 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Richard Hamilton 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)