Damian Lillard vs. Trae Young: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Damian Lillard and Trae Young all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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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 Trae Young, with 8 seasons played from 2019 to 2026, 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) 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. Trae Young | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | |
| Points | 37th | 273rd | 97th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 41st | 81st | 85th | 194th |
| Steals | 257th | +300th | 173rd | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 4th | 84th | 25th | 195th |
| Years | 13 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
Damian Lillard vs. Trae Young | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | |
| Points | 14th | 13th | 29th | 18th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 37th | 3rd | 57th | 4th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 206th | 165th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 2nd | 14th | 3rd | 13th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 37th | 273rd | 236 | 22,598 vs. 12,309 | 10,289 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,845 vs. 1,697 | 2,148 | |
| Assists | 41st | 81st | 40 | 6,069 vs. 4,787 | 1,282 |
| Steals | 257th | +300th | +43 | 874 vs. 509 | 365 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 267 vs. 75 | 192 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 534 vs. 299 | 235 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 250th | +300th | +50 | 3,311 vs. 1,398 | 1,913 |
| Field Goals Made | 66th | +300th | +234 | 7,266 vs. 3,891 | 3,375 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 45th | +300th | +255 | 16,568 vs. 9,005 | 7,563 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 4th | 84th | 80 | 2,804 vs. 1,282 | 1,522 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | 78th | 75 | 7,556 vs. 3,654 | 3,902 |
| Free Throws Made | 35th | 146th | 111 | 5,262 vs. 3,245 | 2,017 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 49th | 194th | 145 | 5,853 vs. 3,718 | 2,135 |
Games and Years: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 273rd | +300th | 900 vs. 488 | 412 | |
| Seasons | 300th | +300th | 13 vs. 8 | 5 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 161st | 52 | 5 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 15th | 36th | 21 | 60 vs. 34 | 26 |
| 50+ point games | 6th | 49th | 43 | 15 vs. 2 | 13 |
| 60+ point games | 3rd | - | 5 vs. 0 | 5 | |
| 70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 97th | +300th | +203 | 1,715 vs. 713 | 1,002 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 296 vs. 92 | 204 | |
| Assists | 85th | 194th | 109 | 414 vs. 243 | 171 |
| Steals | 173rd | +300th | +127 | 78 vs. 33 | 45 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 21 vs. 4 | 17 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 46 vs. 17 | 29 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 247th | +300th | +53 | 250 vs. 75 | 175 |
| Field Goals Made | 140th | +300th | +160 | 541 vs. 232 | 309 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 111st | +300th | +189 | 1,324 vs. 577 | 747 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 25th | 195th | 170 | 222 vs. 70 | 152 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 28th | 156th | 128 | 603 vs. 236 | 367 |
| Free Throws Made | 75th | 282nd | 207 | 411 vs. 179 | 232 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 104th | +300th | +196 | 460 vs. 210 | 250 |
Games and Years: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 68 vs. 27 | 41 | |
| Playoffs | 154th | +300th | 10 vs. 3 | 7 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 37th | 78th | 41 | 4 vs. 1 | 3 |
| 50+ point games | 5th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 14th | 13th | 1 | 25.11 vs. 25.22 | 0.11 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.27 vs. 3.48 | 0.79 | |
| Assists per game | 37th | 3rd | 34 | 6.74 vs. 9.81 | 3.07 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.97 vs. 1.04 | 0.07 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.30 vs. 0.15 | 0.14 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.59 vs. 0.61 | 0.02 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.68 vs. 2.86 | 0.81 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 49th | 53rd | 4 | 8.07 vs. 7.97 | 0.10 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 26th | 25th | 1 | 18.41 vs. 18.45 | 0.04 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 2nd | 14th | 12 | 3.12 vs. 2.63 | 0.49 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 3rd | 8th | 5 | 8.40 vs. 7.49 | 0.91 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 23rd | 13th | 10 | 5.85 vs. 6.65 | 0.80 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 51st | 25th | 26 | 6.50 vs. 7.62 | 1.12 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Trae Young | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 29th | 18th | 11 | 25.22 vs. 26.41 | 1.19 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.35 vs. 3.41 | 0.95 | |
| Assists per game | 57th | 4th | 53 | 6.09 vs. 9.00 | 2.91 |
| Steals per game | 206th | 165th | 41 | 1.15 vs. 1.22 | 0.08 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.31 vs. 0.15 | 0.16 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.68 vs. 0.63 | 0.05 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.68 vs. 2.78 | 0.90 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 66th | 44th | 22 | 7.96 vs. 8.59 | 0.64 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 38th | 14th | 24 | 19.47 vs. 21.37 | 1.90 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 3rd | 13th | 10 | 3.26 vs. 2.59 | 0.67 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 5th | 6th | 1 | 8.87 vs. 8.74 | 0.13 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 32nd | 16th | 16 | 6.04 vs. 6.63 | 0.59 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 64th | 32nd | 32 | 6.76 vs. 7.78 | 1.01 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.