Dereck Lively II vs. Amar'e Stoudemire Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Amar'e Stoudemire and Dereck Lively II, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Dereck Lively II played 2 years in the NBA, 12 less than Amar'e Stoudemire, who played 14. Dereck Lively II had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Amar'e Stoudemire had his rookie season in 2002-03. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Dereck Lively II |
55 |
23.5 |
8.8 |
2.5 |
4.4 |
6.9 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
4.0 |
5.4 |
.747 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.7 |
1.5 |
.506 |
| difference: | +27 | +7.8 | +4.7 | +0.5 | +1.3 | +1.9 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +0.3 | -1.4 | -0.7 | +0.8 | +4.7 | +.275 | | +0.1 | | +3.2 | +4.4 | +.155 |
| Amar'e Stoudemire |
82 |
31.3 |
13.5 |
3.0 |
5.7 |
8.8 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
3.3 |
4.8 |
10.1 |
.472 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.200 |
3.9 |
5.9 |
.661 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Dereck Lively II |
21 |
22.0 |
7.9 |
2.7 |
4.7 |
7.4 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
.674 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.7 |
2.9 |
.590 |
| difference: | +15 | +12.0 | +6.3 | | +0.5 | +0.4 | +0.1 | +1.3 | +0.5 | -2.2 | -2.4 | +2.7 | +6.3 | +.151 | +0.2 | +0.2 | | +1.0 | +1.8 | +.019 |
| Amar'e Stoudemire |
6 |
34.0 |
14.2 |
2.7 |
5.2 |
7.8 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
3.2 |
4.7 |
5.7 |
10.8 |
.523 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.000 |
2.7 |
4.7 |
.571 |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Dereck Lively II |
36 |
23.1 |
8.7 |
2.9 |
4.6 |
7.5 |
2.4 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
3.7 |
5.3 |
.702 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.3 |
2.0 |
.630 |
| difference: | +19 | +13.7 | +11.9 | | +1.6 | +1.5 | +1.0 | +0.6 | | -2.1 | -0.6 | +3.8 | +10.4 | +.227 | | +0.1 | | +4.3 | +5.9 | +.083 |
| Amar'e Stoudemire |
55 |
36.8 |
20.6 |
2.9 |
6.2 |
9.0 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
7.5 |
15.7 |
.475 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.200 |
5.6 |
7.9 |
.713 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Dereck Lively II nor Amar'e Stoudemire played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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Additional Years |
* Amar'e Stoudemire played 12 seasons more than Dereck Lively II in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 3 to 14, from 2005 to 2016—Amar'e Stoudemire played in 9 Playoffs. In those 12 extra years over Dereck Lively II, Amar'e Stoudemire got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-NBA First Team
4 All-NBA Second Team
6 All-Star Game
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