Dereck Lively II vs. Deron Williams Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Deron Williams 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, 10 less than Deron Williams, who played 12. Dereck Lively II had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Deron Williams had his rookie season in 2005-06. 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: | +25 | +5.3 | +2.0 | +2.1 | +2.4 | +4.5 | +3.4 | +0.1 | +1.2 | -0.9 | -0.3 | +0.2 | +4.7 | +.326 | +1.1 | +2.7 | | +0.5 | +0.2 | +.198 |
| Deron Williams |
80 |
28.8 |
10.8 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
4.5 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.9 |
4.2 |
10.1 |
.421 |
1.1 |
2.7 |
.416 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
.704 |
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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 |
| Deron Williams |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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: | +44 | +13.8 | +7.5 | +2.4 | +1.8 | +4.2 | +6.9 | +0.4 | +1.4 | -2.0 | -0.4 | +2.5 | +8.2 | +.246 | +1.0 | +3.2 | | +1.5 | +1.7 | +.137 |
| Deron Williams |
80 |
36.9 |
16.2 |
0.5 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
9.3 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
6.2 |
13.5 |
.456 |
1.0 |
3.2 |
.322 |
2.8 |
3.7 |
.767 |
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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 |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Deron Williams |
17 |
38.6 |
19.2 |
0.5 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
8.6 |
1.5 |
0.2 |
4.0 |
2.9 |
7.2 |
15.9 |
.452 |
1.1 |
3.4 |
.333 |
3.8 |
4.8 |
.790 |
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Additional Years |
* Deron Williams played 10 seasons more than Dereck Lively II in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 3 to 12, from 2008 to 2017—Deron Williams played in 8 Playoffs. In those 10 extra years over Dereck Lively II, Deron Williams got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  2 All-NBA Second Team
3 All-Star Game
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