Wayne Cooper vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Wayne Cooper 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

Wayne Cooper

vs.

Damian Lillard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Cooper 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Cooper 14 Damian Lillard 12

Playoffs Played Wayne Cooper 10 Damian Lillard 9

All-Star Games Wayne Cooper 0 Damian Lillard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wayne Cooper 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Cooper 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year Wayne Cooper 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 6.2 Damian Lillard 4.2

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.9 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.6 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 7,777 Damian Lillard 21,151

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 6,095 Damian Lillard 3,573

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 852 Damian Lillard 5,659

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 295 Damian Lillard 804

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 1,535 Damian Lillard 257

Total Games Wayne Cooper 984 Damian Lillard 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .457 Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .146 * Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .736 Damian Lillard .897

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 5.9 Damian Lillard 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 4.8 Damian Lillard 4.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.8 Damian Lillard 6.2

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Damian Lillard 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 434 Damian Lillard 1,638

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 356 Damian Lillard 285

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 56 Damian Lillard 388

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 22 Damian Lillard 73

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 96 Damian Lillard 19

Total Games Wayne Cooper 74 Damian Lillard 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .445 Damian Lillard .414

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .000 * Damian Lillard .375

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .709 Damian Lillard .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983) Damian Lillard 34.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021)

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