Complete Stats Comparison of LeBron James and Damian Lillard

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LeBron James and Damian Lillard during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
LeBron James5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		22
seasons
Damian Lillard0
0
13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
LeBron James5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
Playoffs
Damian Lillard0
0
10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LeBron James9
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Damian Lillard3
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LeBron James9
stats		12
stats		1
stat
Damian Lillard2
stats		2
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LeBron James has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Damian Lillard.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LeBron James has better averages in points (+1.9), field goals made (+1.8), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+2.7), total rebounds (+3.2), assists (+0.7), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.4)
- Damian Lillard has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.5) and free throws made (+0.3)
- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
- Damian Lillard has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+1.0)
- Damian Lillard has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
LeBron James 27.0
+1.9
Damian Lillard 25.1
Field Goals Made
LeBron James 9.9
+1.8
Damian Lillard 8.1
Field Goals Attempted
LeBron James 19.6
+1.2
Damian Lillard 18.4
3-Pointers Made
LeBron James 1.6
Damian Lillard 3.1
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
LeBron James 4.7
Damian Lillard 8.4
+3.7
Free Throws Made
LeBron James 5.5
Damian Lillard 5.8
+0.3
Free Throws Attempted
LeBron James 7.5
+1.0
Damian Lillard 6.5
Offensive Rebounds
LeBron James 1.2
+0.6
Damian Lillard 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
LeBron James 6.4
+2.7
Damian Lillard 3.7
Total Rebounds
LeBron James 7.5
+3.2
Damian Lillard 4.3
Assists
LeBron James 7.4
+0.7
Damian Lillard 6.7
Steals
LeBron James 1.5
+0.5
Damian Lillard 1.0
Blocks
LeBron James 0.7
+0.4
Damian Lillard 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LeBron James 3.5
+0.7
Damian Lillard 2.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LeBron James 1.8
Damian Lillard 1.9
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LeBron James has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Damian Lillard.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- LeBron James played more years (+9) and games (+662), and has more points (+19,586), field goals made (+8,222), free throws made (+3,387), offensive rebounds (+1,265), defensive rebounds (+6,621), total rebounds (+7,886), assists (+5,515), steals (+1,471) and blocks (+883)
- Damian Lillard has more 3-pointers made (+245)
- LeBron James has more turnovers (+2,930) and personal fouls (+1,073)
-
- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+14,015) and free throws attempted (+5,882)
- Damian Lillard has more 3-pointers attempted (+234)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
LeBron James 22
+9
Damian Lillard 13
Games
LeBron James 1,562
+662
Damian Lillard 900
Points
LeBron James 42,184
+19,586
Damian Lillard 22,598
Field Goals Made
LeBron James 15,488
+8,222
Damian Lillard 7,266
Field Goals Attempted
LeBron James 30,583
+14,015
Damian Lillard 16,568
3-Pointers Made
LeBron James 2,559
Damian Lillard 2,804
+245
3-Pointers Attempted
LeBron James 7,322
Damian Lillard 7,556
+234
Free Throws Made
LeBron James 8,649
+3,387
Damian Lillard 5,262
Free Throws Attempted
LeBron James 11,735
+5,882
Damian Lillard 5,853
Offensive Rebounds
LeBron James 1,799
+1,265
Damian Lillard 534
Defensive Rebounds
LeBron James 9,932
+6,621
Damian Lillard 3,311
Total Rebounds
LeBron James 11,731
+7,886
Damian Lillard 3,845
Assists
LeBron James 11,584
+5,515
Damian Lillard 6,069
Steals
LeBron James 2,345
+1,471
Damian Lillard 874
Blocks
LeBron James 1,150
+883
Damian Lillard 267
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LeBron James 5,471
+2,930
Damian Lillard 2,541
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LeBron James 2,781
+1,073
Damian Lillard 1,708

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Damian Lillard has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while LeBron James has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James 50.6%
+6.7
Damian Lillard 43.9%
3-Point Percentage
LeBron James 34.9%
Damian Lillard 37.1%
+2.2
Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James 73.7%
Damian Lillard 89.9%
+16.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, LeBron James has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Damian Lillard.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- LeBron James has better averages in points (+3.2), field goals made (+2.2), free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+3.8), total rebounds (+4.6), assists (+1.1), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.7)
- Damian Lillard has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.7)
- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.6)
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- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.0) and free throws attempted (+1.8)
- Damian Lillard has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
LeBron James 28.4
+3.2
Damian Lillard 25.2
Field Goals Made
LeBron James 10.2
+2.2
Damian Lillard 8.0
Field Goals Attempted
LeBron James 20.5
+1.0
Damian Lillard 19.5
3-Pointers Made
LeBron James 1.6
Damian Lillard 3.3
+1.7
3-Pointers Attempted
LeBron James 4.9
Damian Lillard 8.9
+4.0
Free Throws Made
LeBron James 6.4
+0.4
Damian Lillard 6.0
Free Throws Attempted
LeBron James 8.6
+1.8
Damian Lillard 6.8
Offensive Rebounds
LeBron James 1.5
+0.8
Damian Lillard 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
LeBron James 7.5
+3.8
Damian Lillard 3.7
Total Rebounds
LeBron James 9.0
+4.6
Damian Lillard 4.4
Assists
LeBron James 7.2
+1.1
Damian Lillard 6.1
Steals
LeBron James 1.7
+0.6
Damian Lillard 1.1
Blocks
LeBron James 1.0
+0.7
Damian Lillard 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LeBron James 3.6
+0.6
Damian Lillard 3.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LeBron James 2.3
Damian Lillard 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, LeBron James has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Damian Lillard.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- LeBron James played more years (+8) and games (+224), and has more points (+6,574), field goals made (+2,430), 3-pointers made (+258), free throws made (+1,456), offensive rebounds (+396), defensive rebounds (+1,936), total rebounds (+2,332), assists (+1,681), steals (+415) and blocks (+263)
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- LeBron James has more turnovers (+844) and personal fouls (+508)
-
- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+4,660), 3-pointers attempted (+840) and free throws attempted (+2,059)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
LeBron James 18
+8
Damian Lillard 10
Games
LeBron James 292
+224
Damian Lillard 68
Points
LeBron James 8,289
+6,574
Damian Lillard 1,715
Field Goals Made
LeBron James 2,971
+2,430
Damian Lillard 541
Field Goals Attempted
LeBron James 5,984
+4,660
Damian Lillard 1,324
3-Pointers Made
LeBron James 480
+258
Damian Lillard 222
3-Pointers Attempted
LeBron James 1,443
+840
Damian Lillard 603
Free Throws Made
LeBron James 1,867
+1,456
Damian Lillard 411
Free Throws Attempted
LeBron James 2,519
+2,059
Damian Lillard 460
Offensive Rebounds
LeBron James 442
+396
Damian Lillard 46
Defensive Rebounds
LeBron James 2,186
+1,936
Damian Lillard 250
Total Rebounds
LeBron James 2,628
+2,332
Damian Lillard 296
Assists
LeBron James 2,095
+1,681
Damian Lillard 414
Steals
LeBron James 493
+415
Damian Lillard 78
Blocks
LeBron James 284
+263
Damian Lillard 21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LeBron James 1,047
+844
Damian Lillard 203
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LeBron James 663
+508
Damian Lillard 155

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Damian Lillard has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while LeBron James has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James 49.6%
+8.7
Damian Lillard 40.9%
3-Point Percentage
LeBron James 33.3%
Damian Lillard 36.8%
+3.5
Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James 74.1%
Damian Lillard 89.3%
+15.2
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