Dereck Lively II vs. Tyrese Maxey Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyrese Maxey 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, 3 less than Tyrese Maxey, who played 5. Dereck Lively II had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Tyrese Maxey had his rookie season in 2020-21. 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: | +6 | +8.2 | +0.8 | +2.3 | +2.9 | +5.2 | +0.9 | +0.3 | +1.2 | -0.2 | -1.3 | +0.8 | +1.6 | +.285 | +0.5 | +1.7 | | +0.3 | +0.4 | +.365 |
| Tyrese Maxey |
61 |
15.3 |
8.0 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
3.2 |
7.0 |
.462 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
.301 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
.871 |
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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: | +9 | +9.0 | +1.6 | +2.6 | +2.9 | +5.6 | | +0.1 | +0.5 | -0.6 | -1.0 | +0.6 | +1.0 | +.235 | +0.3 | +1.0 | | +0.5 | +1.1 | +.046 |
| Tyrese Maxey |
12 |
13.0 |
6.3 |
0.1 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
5.5 |
.439 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
.333 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
.636 |
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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: | +39 | +12.2 | +8.8 | +2.6 | +1.7 | +4.3 | +1.9 | +0.1 | +1.2 | -0.1 | -0.7 | +2.7 | +8.0 | +.217 | +1.8 | +4.1 | | +1.5 | +1.3 | +.236 |
| Tyrese Maxey |
75 |
35.3 |
17.5 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
4.3 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
2.1 |
6.4 |
13.3 |
.485 |
1.8 |
4.1 |
.427 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
.866 |
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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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tyrese Maxey |
12 |
40.4 |
20.8 |
0.5 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
7.3 |
15.2 |
.484 |
2.2 |
5.8 |
.377 |
3.9 |
4.2 |
.940 |
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Additional Years |
* Tyrese Maxey played 3 seasons more than Dereck Lively II in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 3 to 5, from 2023 to 2025—Tyrese Maxey played in two Playoffs. In those 3 extra years over Dereck Lively II, Tyrese Maxey got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 Most Improved Player
1 All-Star Game
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