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?

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 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
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

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
Years138103

Damian Lillard vs. Trae Young
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

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

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 Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
37th
273rd
236 22,598 vs. 12,30910,289
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,845 vs. 1,6972,148
Assists
41st
81st
40 6,069 vs. 4,7871,282
Steals
257th
+300th
+43 874 vs. 509365
Blocks
+300th
+300th
267 vs. 75192
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
534 vs. 299235
Defensive Rebounds
250th
+300th
+50 3,311 vs. 1,3981,913
Field Goals Made
66th
+300th
+234 7,266 vs. 3,8913,375
Field Goals Attempted
45th
+300th
+255 16,568 vs. 9,0057,563
3-Pointers Made
4th
84th
80 2,804 vs. 1,2821,522
3-Pointers Attempted
3rd
78th
75 7,556 vs. 3,6543,902
Free Throws Made
35th
146th
111 5,262 vs. 3,2452,017
Free Throws Attempted
49th
194th
145 5,853 vs. 3,7182,135

Games and Years:

Damian Lillard Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
273rd
+300th
900 vs. 488412
Seasons
300th
+300th
13 vs. 85

Triple-Doubles:

Damian Lillard Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
109th
161st
52 5 vs. 32

Rankings by Points Scored:

Damian Lillard Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
15th
36th
21 60 vs. 3426
50+ point games
6th
49th
43 15 vs. 213
60+ point games
3rd
-
5 vs. 05
70+ point games
2nd
-
1 vs. 01

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
97th
+300th
+203 1,715 vs. 7131,002
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
296 vs. 92204
Assists
85th
194th
109 414 vs. 243171
Steals
173rd
+300th
+127 78 vs. 3345
Blocks
+300th
+300th
21 vs. 417
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
46 vs. 1729
Defensive Rebounds
247th
+300th
+53 250 vs. 75175
Field Goals Made
140th
+300th
+160 541 vs. 232309
Field Goals Attempted
111st
+300th
+189 1,324 vs. 577747
3-Pointers Made
25th
195th
170 222 vs. 70152
3-Pointers Attempted
28th
156th
128 603 vs. 236367
Free Throws Made
75th
282nd
207 411 vs. 179232
Free Throws Attempted
104th
+300th
+196 460 vs. 210250

Games and Years:

Damian Lillard Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
68 vs. 2741
Playoffs
154th
+300th
10 vs. 37

Triple-Doubles:

Damian Lillard Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Damian Lillard Trae Young 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 Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
14th
13th
1 25.11 vs. 25.220.11
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.27 vs. 3.480.79
Assists per game
37th
3rd
34 6.74 vs. 9.813.07
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.97 vs. 1.040.07
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.30 vs. 0.150.14
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.59 vs. 0.610.02
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.68 vs. 2.860.81
Field Goals Made per game
49th
53rd
4 8.07 vs. 7.970.10
Field Goals Attempted per game
26th
25th
1 18.41 vs. 18.450.04
3-Pointers Made per game
2nd
14th
12 3.12 vs. 2.630.49
3-Pointers Attempted per game
3rd
8th
5 8.40 vs. 7.490.91
Free Throws Made per game
23rd
13th
10 5.85 vs. 6.650.80
Free Throws Attempted per game
51st
25th
26 6.50 vs. 7.621.12

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard Trae Young Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
29th
18th
11 25.22 vs. 26.411.19
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.35 vs. 3.410.95
Assists per game
57th
4th
53 6.09 vs. 9.002.91
Steals per game
206th
165th
41 1.15 vs. 1.220.08
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.31 vs. 0.150.16
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.68 vs. 0.630.05
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.68 vs. 2.780.90
Field Goals Made per game
66th
44th
22 7.96 vs. 8.590.64
Field Goals Attempted per game
38th
14th
24 19.47 vs. 21.371.90
3-Pointers Made per game
3rd
13th
10 3.26 vs. 2.590.67
3-Pointers Attempted per game
5th
6th
1 8.87 vs. 8.740.13
Free Throws Made per game
32nd
16th
16 6.04 vs. 6.630.59
Free Throws Attempted per game
64th
32nd
32 6.76 vs. 7.781.01

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.