Tom Abernethy vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.