Steve Alford vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Steve Alford 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
Steve Alford:
1987-88 to 1990-91
Dereck Lively II:
2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

Steve Alford0
Dereck Lively II0
Steve Alford4
Dereck Lively II3
Steve Alford3
Dereck Lively II1
Steve Alford0
Dereck Lively II0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Alford 4.4
Dereck Lively II 8.6

Steve Alford 0.9
Dereck Lively II 7.1

Steve Alford 1.0
Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steve Alford 0.5
Dereck Lively II 0.6

Steve Alford 0.1
Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Steve Alford 744
Dereck Lively II 813

Steve Alford 144
Dereck Lively II 663

Steve Alford 176
Dereck Lively II 154

Steve Alford 85
Dereck Lively II 58

Steve Alford 10
Dereck Lively II 137

Steve Alford 169
Dereck Lively II 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Alford .459
Dereck Lively II .730

3-Point Percentage
Steve Alford .324
Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage
Steve Alford .870
Dereck Lively II .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Steve Alford 5.5
(1989)
Dereck Lively II 8.8
(2024)

Steve Alford 1.1
(1989)
Dereck Lively II 7.5
(2025)

Steve Alford 1.4
(1989)
Dereck Lively II 3.0
(2026)

Steve Alford 0.7
(1989)
Dereck Lively II 0.7
(2026)

Steve Alford 0.1
(1988)
Dereck Lively II 1.6
(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Steve Alford 4.2
Dereck Lively II 7.9

Steve Alford 0.7
Dereck Lively II 7.4

Steve Alford 1.2
Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steve Alford 0.2
Dereck Lively II 0.4

Steve Alford 0.0
Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Steve Alford 54
Dereck Lively II 165

Steve Alford 9
Dereck Lively II 156

Steve Alford 15
Dereck Lively II 27

Steve Alford 3
Dereck Lively II 9

Steve Alford 0
Dereck Lively II 20

Steve Alford 13
Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steve Alford .417
Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage
Steve Alford .353
Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage
Steve Alford .889
Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Steve Alford 7.7
(1990)
Dereck Lively II 7.9
(2024)

Steve Alford 1.0
(1990)
Dereck Lively II 7.4
(2024)

Steve Alford 2.7
(1990)
Dereck Lively II 1.3
(2024)

Steve Alford 0.3
(1990)
Dereck Lively II 0.4
(2024)

Steve Alford 0.0
(1990)
Dereck Lively II 1.0
(2024)