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?

Player comparisons:
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 4 seasons from 2022 to 2025, 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
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

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
Years413110

Cade Cunningham vs. Damian Lillard
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

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.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
37th
+263 4,588 vs. 22,59818,010
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,121 vs. 3,8452,724
Assists
+300th
41st
+259 1,530 vs. 6,0694,539
Steals
+300th
256th
+44 215 vs. 874659
Blocks
+300th
+300th
125 vs. 267142
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
159 vs. 534375
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
248th
+52 962 vs. 3,3112,349
Field Goals Made
+300th
66th
+234 1,730 vs. 7,2665,536
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
45th
+255 3,879 vs. 16,56812,689
3-Pointers Made
+300th
4th
+296 399 vs. 2,8042,405
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
3rd
+297 1,177 vs. 7,5566,379
Free Throws Made
+300th
35th
+265 729 vs. 5,2624,533
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
48th
+252 855 vs. 5,8534,998

Games and Years:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
272nd
+28 208 vs. 900692
Seasons
+300th
292nd
+8 4 vs. 139

Triple-Doubles:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
59th
109th
50 11 vs. 56

Rankings by Points Scored:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
184th
15th
169 4 vs. 6056
50+ point games
-
6th
0 vs. 1515
60+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 55
70+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 11

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
97th
+203 150 vs. 1,7151,565
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
50 vs. 296246
Assists
+300th
85th
+215 52 vs. 414362
Steals
+300th
173rd
+127 11 vs. 7867
Blocks
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 2113
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 4640
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
247th
+53 44 vs. 250206
Field Goals Made
+300th
140th
+160 55 vs. 541486
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
111st
+189 129 vs. 1,3241,195
3-Pointers Made
+300th
25th
+275 5 vs. 222217
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
28th
+272 28 vs. 603575
Free Throws Made
+300th
75th
+225 35 vs. 411376
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
104th
+196 42 vs. 460418

Games and Years:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 6862
Playoffs
+300th
154th
+146 1 vs. 109

Triple-Doubles:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
38th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
37th
0 vs. 44
50+ point games
-
5th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
14th
22.06 vs. 25.113.05
Rebounds per game
--
+300th
5.39 vs. 4.271.12
Assists per game
--
37th
7.36 vs. 6.740.61
Steals per game
--
+300th
1.03 vs. 0.970.06
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.60 vs. 0.300.30
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
0.76 vs. 0.590.17
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
4.63 vs. 3.680.95
Field Goals Made per game
--
48th
8.32 vs. 8.070.24
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
25th
18.65 vs. 18.410.24
3-Pointers Made per game
74th
2nd
72 1.92 vs. 3.121.20
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
3rd
5.66 vs. 8.402.74
Free Throws Made per game
--
23rd
3.50 vs. 5.852.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
51st
4.11 vs. 6.502.39

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Damian Lillard Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
30th
29th
1 25.00 vs. 25.220.22
Rebounds per game
126th
+300th
+174 8.33 vs. 4.353.98
Assists per game
9th
57th
48 8.67 vs. 6.092.58
Steals per game
24th
206th
182 1.83 vs. 1.150.69
Blocks per game
89th
+300th
+211 1.33 vs. 0.311.02
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.00 vs. 0.680.32
Defensive Rebounds per game
33rd
+300th
+267 7.33 vs. 3.683.66
Field Goals Made per game
29th
66th
37 9.17 vs. 7.961.21
Field Goals Attempted per game
12th
38th
26 21.50 vs. 19.472.03
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
3rd
+297 0.83 vs. 3.262.43
3-Pointers Attempted per game
104th
5th
99 4.67 vs. 8.874.20
Free Throws Made per game
40th
32nd
8 5.83 vs. 6.040.21
Free Throws Attempted per game
52nd
64th
12 7.00 vs. 6.760.24

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.