Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Zydrunas Ilgauskas 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
Zydrunas Ilgauskas: 1997-98 to 2010-11
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13 Dereck Lively II 3

Playoffs Played Zydrunas Ilgauskas 7 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13.0 Dereck Lively II 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 7.3 Dereck Lively II 7.0

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.1 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.5 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Zydrunas Ilgauskas 10,976 Dereck Lively II 827

Total Rebounds Zydrunas Ilgauskas 6,191 Dereck Lively II 685

Total Assists Zydrunas Ilgauskas 955 Dereck Lively II 158

Total Steals Zydrunas Ilgauskas 421 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1,327 Dereck Lively II 144

Total Games Zydrunas Ilgauskas 843 Dereck Lively II 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .476 Dereck Lively II .725

3-Point Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .310 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .780 Dereck Lively II .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 17.2 (2003) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 9.3 (2008) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 (2007) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.8 (1999) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2.5 (2004) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 10.2 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 6.9 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.9 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.3 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.1 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Zydrunas Ilgauskas 816 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Zydrunas Ilgauskas 555 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Zydrunas Ilgauskas 73 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Zydrunas Ilgauskas 26 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Zydrunas Ilgauskas 85 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Zydrunas Ilgauskas 80 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .477 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .154 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Zydrunas Ilgauskas .744 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 17.3 (1998) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 9.7 (2007) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 (2008) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.5 (1998) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2.1 (2006) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)