Damian Lillard vs. David Robinson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Damian Lillard and David Robinson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Damian Lillard, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2013 to 2025, and David Robinson, with 14 seasons played from 1990 to 2003, 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.

Damian Lillard vs. David Robinson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Damian Lillard David Robinson Damian Lillard David Robinson
Points
37th
45th
97th
55th
Rebounds
+300th
35th
+300th
31st
Assists
41st
+300th
85th
159th
Steals
256th
67th
173rd
53rd
Blocks
+300th
6th
+300th
5th
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Damian Lillard vs. David Robinson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Damian Lillard David Robinson Damian Lillard David Robinson
Points
14th
51st
29th
151st
Rebounds
+300th
38th
+300th
41st
Assists
37th
+300th
57th
+300th
Steals
+300th
107th
206th
159th
Blocks
+300th
4th
+300th
6th

Comparisons on this page:

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

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
37th
45th
8 22,598 vs. 20,7901,808
Rebounds
+300th
35th
+265 3,845 vs. 10,4976,652
Assists
41st
+300th
+259 6,069 vs. 2,4413,628
Steals
256th
67th
189 874 vs. 1,388514
Blocks
+300th
6th
+294 267 vs. 2,9542,687
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
29th
+271 534 vs. 3,0832,549
Defensive Rebounds
248th
24th
224 3,311 vs. 7,4144,103
Field Goals Made
66th
61st
5 7,266 vs. 7,36599
Field Goals Attempted
45th
93rd
48 16,568 vs. 14,2212,347
3-Pointers Made
4th
+300th
+296 2,804 vs. 252,779
3-Pointers Attempted
3rd
+300th
+297 7,556 vs. 1007,456
Free Throws Made
35th
22nd
13 5,262 vs. 6,035773
Free Throws Attempted
48th
19th
29 5,853 vs. 8,2012,348

Games and Years:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
272nd
162nd
110 900 vs. 98787
Seasons
292nd
190th
102 13 vs. 141

Triple-Doubles:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
109th
49th
60 5 vs. 149

Rankings by Points Scored:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
15th
54th
39 60 vs. 2238
50+ point games
6th
40th
34 15 vs. 312
60+ point games
3rd
11th
8 5 vs. 14
70+ point games
2nd
2nd
0 1 vs. 10

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
97th
55th
42 1,715 vs. 2,221506
Rebounds
+300th
31st
+269 296 vs. 1,3011,005
Assists
85th
159th
74 414 vs. 280134
Steals
173rd
53rd
120 78 vs. 15173
Blocks
+300th
5th
+295 21 vs. 312291
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
21st
+279 46 vs. 367321
Defensive Rebounds
247th
22nd
225 250 vs. 934684
Field Goals Made
140th
63rd
77 541 vs. 768227
Field Goals Attempted
111st
71st
40 1,324 vs. 1,604280
3-Pointers Made
25th
+300th
+275 222 vs. 1221
3-Pointers Attempted
28th
+300th
+272 603 vs. 10593
Free Throws Made
75th
34th
41 411 vs. 684273
Free Throws Attempted
104th
26th
78 460 vs. 966506

Games and Years:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
100th
+200 68 vs. 12355
Playoffs
154th
76th
78 10 vs. 122

Triple-Doubles:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
78th
41 4 vs. 13
50+ point games
5th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
14th
51st
37 25.11 vs. 21.064.05
Rebounds per game
+300th
38th
+262 4.27 vs. 10.646.36
Assists per game
37th
+300th
+263 6.74 vs. 2.474.27
Steals per game
+300th
107th
+193 0.97 vs. 1.410.44
Blocks per game
+300th
4th
+296 0.30 vs. 2.992.70
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
24th
+276 0.59 vs. 3.122.53
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
28th
+272 3.68 vs. 7.513.83
Field Goals Made per game
48th
78th
30 8.07 vs. 7.460.61
Field Goals Attempted per game
25th
159th
134 18.41 vs. 14.414.00
3-Pointers Made per game
2nd
+300th
+298 3.12 vs. 0.033.09
3-Pointers Attempted per game
3rd
+300th
+297 8.40 vs. 0.108.29
Free Throws Made per game
23rd
20th
3 5.85 vs. 6.110.27
Free Throws Attempted per game
51st
15th
36 6.50 vs. 8.311.81

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard David Robinson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
29th
151st
122 25.22 vs. 18.067.16
Rebounds per game
+300th
41st
+259 4.35 vs. 10.586.22
Assists per game
57th
+300th
+243 6.09 vs. 2.283.81
Steals per game
206th
159th
47 1.15 vs. 1.230.08
Blocks per game
+300th
6th
+294 0.31 vs. 2.542.23
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
52nd
+248 0.68 vs. 2.982.31
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
28th
+272 3.68 vs. 7.593.92
Field Goals Made per game
66th
185th
119 7.96 vs. 6.241.71
Field Goals Attempted per game
38th
236th
198 19.47 vs. 13.046.43
3-Pointers Made per game
3rd
+300th
+297 3.26 vs. 0.013.26
3-Pointers Attempted per game
5th
+300th
+295 8.87 vs. 0.088.79
Free Throws Made per game
32nd
53rd
21 6.04 vs. 5.560.48
Free Throws Attempted per game
64th
31st
33 6.76 vs. 7.851.09

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.