Cade Cunningham vs. Damian Lillard: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Cade Cunningham and Damian Lillard all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Cade Cunningham, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2022 to 2026, and Damian Lillard, with 13 seasons played from 2013 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Cade Cunningham vs. Damian Lillard | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | |
| Points | +300th | 37th | +300th | 97th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 41st | +300th | 85th |
| Steals | +300th | 256th | +300th | 173rd |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 5 | 13 | 1 | 10 |
Cade Cunningham vs. Damian Lillard | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | |
| Points | -- | 14th | 30th | 29th |
| Rebounds | -- | +300th | 126th | +300th |
| Assists | -- | 37th | 9th | 57th |
| Steals | -- | +300th | 24th | 206th |
| Blocks | -- | +300th | 89th | +300th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 37th | +263 | 4,699 vs. 22,598 | 17,899 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,149 vs. 3,845 | 2,696 | |
| Assists | +300th | 41st | +259 | 1,571 vs. 6,069 | 4,498 |
| Steals | +300th | 256th | +44 | 219 vs. 874 | 655 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 131 vs. 267 | 136 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 165 vs. 534 | 369 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 248th | +52 | 984 vs. 3,311 | 2,327 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 66th | +234 | 1,768 vs. 7,266 | 5,498 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 45th | +255 | 3,975 vs. 16,568 | 12,593 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 4th | +296 | 407 vs. 2,804 | 2,397 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 1,210 vs. 7,556 | 6,346 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 35th | +265 | 756 vs. 5,262 | 4,506 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 49th | +251 | 888 vs. 5,853 | 4,965 |
Games and Years: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 272nd | +28 | 213 vs. 900 | 687 |
| Seasons | +300th | 300th | +0 | 5 vs. 13 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 59th | 109th | 50 | 11 vs. 5 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 184th | 15th | 169 | 4 vs. 60 | 56 |
| 50+ point games | - | 6th | 0 vs. 15 | 15 | |
| 60+ point games | - | 3rd | 0 vs. 5 | 5 | |
| 70+ point games | - | 2nd | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 97th | +203 | 150 vs. 1,715 | 1,565 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 50 vs. 296 | 246 | |
| Assists | +300th | 85th | +215 | 52 vs. 414 | 362 |
| Steals | +300th | 173rd | +127 | 11 vs. 78 | 67 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 8 vs. 21 | 13 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 46 | 40 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 247th | +53 | 44 vs. 250 | 206 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 140th | +160 | 55 vs. 541 | 486 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 111st | +189 | 129 vs. 1,324 | 1,195 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 25th | +275 | 5 vs. 222 | 217 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 28th | +272 | 28 vs. 603 | 575 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 75th | +225 | 35 vs. 411 | 376 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 104th | +196 | 42 vs. 460 | 418 |
Games and Years: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 68 | 62 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | 154th | +146 | 1 vs. 10 | 9 |
Triple-Doubles: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 38th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 37th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 5th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 14th | 22.06 vs. 25.11 | 3.05 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 5.39 vs. 4.27 | 1.12 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 37th | 7.38 vs. 6.74 | 0.63 | |
| Steals per game | -- | +300th | 1.03 vs. 0.97 | 0.06 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | +300th | 0.62 vs. 0.30 | 0.32 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 0.77 vs. 0.59 | 0.18 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 4.62 vs. 3.68 | 0.94 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 48th | 8.30 vs. 8.07 | 0.23 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 26th | 18.66 vs. 18.41 | 0.25 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 76th | 2nd | 74 | 1.91 vs. 3.12 | 1.20 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 3rd | 5.68 vs. 8.40 | 2.71 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 23rd | 3.55 vs. 5.85 | 2.30 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 51st | 4.17 vs. 6.50 | 2.33 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Damian Lillard | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 30th | 29th | 1 | 25.00 vs. 25.22 | 0.22 |
| Rebounds per game | 126th | +300th | +174 | 8.33 vs. 4.35 | 3.98 |
| Assists per game | 9th | 57th | 48 | 8.67 vs. 6.09 | 2.58 |
| Steals per game | 24th | 206th | 182 | 1.83 vs. 1.15 | 0.69 |
| Blocks per game | 89th | +300th | +211 | 1.33 vs. 0.31 | 1.02 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.00 vs. 0.68 | 0.32 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 33rd | +300th | +267 | 7.33 vs. 3.68 | 3.66 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 29th | 66th | 37 | 9.17 vs. 7.96 | 1.21 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 12th | 38th | 26 | 21.50 vs. 19.47 | 2.03 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 0.83 vs. 3.26 | 2.43 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 104th | 5th | 99 | 4.67 vs. 8.87 | 4.20 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 40th | 32nd | 8 | 5.83 vs. 6.04 | 0.21 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 52nd | 64th | 12 | 7.00 vs. 6.76 | 0.24 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.