Complete Stats Comparison of Steven Adams and Damian Lillard

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Steven Adams 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
Steven Adams2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		12
seasons
Damian Lillard3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Steven Adams2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		8
Playoffs
Damian Lillard3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams5
stats		5
stats		1
stat
Damian Lillard7
stats		9
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Steven Adams5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Damian Lillard7
stats		8
stats		2
stats

- "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, out of the five main statistical categories, Damian Lillard has better averages in points, assists and steals while Steven Adams has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has better averages in offensive rebounds (+3.0), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+3.7) and blocks (+0.6)
- Damian Lillard has better averages in points (+16.3), field goals made (+4.5), 3-pointers made (+3.1), free throws made (+4.3), assists (+5.2) and steals (+0.2)
- Steven Adams has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Damian Lillard has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.4)
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- Damian Lillard has higher averages in field goals attempted (+12.2), 3-pointers attempted (+8.4) and free throws attempted (+3.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 8.8
Damian Lillard 25.1
+16.3
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.6
Damian Lillard 8.1
+4.5
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 6.2
Damian Lillard 18.4
+12.2
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
Damian Lillard 3.1
+3.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Damian Lillard 8.4
+8.4
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.5
Damian Lillard 5.8
+4.3
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.8
Damian Lillard 6.5
+3.7
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3.6
+3.0
Damian Lillard 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.4
+0.7
Damian Lillard 3.7
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 8.0
+3.7
Damian Lillard 4.3
Assists
Steven Adams 1.5
Damian Lillard 6.7
+5.2
Steals
Steven Adams 0.8
Damian Lillard 1.0
+0.2
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
+0.6
Damian Lillard 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1.4
Damian Lillard 2.8
+1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
+0.5
Damian Lillard 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Damian Lillard has more total points, assists and steals while Steven Adams has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Steven Adams has more offensive rebounds (+2,305), defensive rebounds (+106), total rebounds (+2,411) and blocks (+446)
- Damian Lillard played more years (+1) and games (+121), and has more points (+15,758), field goals made (+4,429), 3-pointers made (+2,803), free throws made (+4,097), assists (+4,901) and steals (+218)
- Steven Adams has more personal fouls (+129)
- Damian Lillard has more turnovers (+1,443)
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- Damian Lillard has more field goals attempted (+11,717), 3-pointers attempted (+7,539) and free throws attempted (+3,684)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 12
Damian Lillard 13
+1
Games
Steven Adams 779
Damian Lillard 900
+121
Points
Steven Adams 6,840
Damian Lillard 22,598
+15,758
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 2,837
Damian Lillard 7,266
+4,429
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 4,851
Damian Lillard 16,568
+11,717
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 1
Damian Lillard 2,804
+2,803
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 17
Damian Lillard 7,556
+7,539
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1,165
Damian Lillard 5,262
+4,097
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2,169
Damian Lillard 5,853
+3,684
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2,839
+2,305
Damian Lillard 534
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 3,417
+106
Damian Lillard 3,311
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 6,256
+2,411
Damian Lillard 3,845
Assists
Steven Adams 1,168
Damian Lillard 6,069
+4,901
Steals
Steven Adams 656
Damian Lillard 874
+218
Blocks
Steven Adams 713
+446
Damian Lillard 267
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,098
Damian Lillard 2,541
+1,443
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 1,837
+129
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 Steven Adams has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 58.5%
+14.6
Damian Lillard 43.9%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 5.9%
Damian Lillard 37.1%
+31.2
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.7%
Damian Lillard 89.9%
+36.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Damian Lillard has better averages in points, assists and steals while Steven Adams has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Steven Adams has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.1), defensive rebounds (+0.8), total rebounds (+2.9) and blocks (+0.6)
- Damian Lillard has better averages in points (+17.7), field goals made (+4.9), 3-pointers made (+3.3), free throws made (+4.6), assists (+5.2) and steals (+0.6)
- Steven Adams has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Damian Lillard has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+2.1)
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- Damian Lillard has higher averages in field goals attempted (+14.5), 3-pointers attempted (+8.9) and free throws attempted (+4.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Steven Adams 7.5
Damian Lillard 25.2
+17.7
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 3.1
Damian Lillard 8.0
+4.9
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 5.0
Damian Lillard 19.5
+14.5
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0.0
Damian Lillard 3.3
+3.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 0.0
Damian Lillard 8.9
+8.9
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 1.4
Damian Lillard 6.0
+4.6
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 2.6
Damian Lillard 6.8
+4.2
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 2.8
+2.1
Damian Lillard 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 4.5
+0.8
Damian Lillard 3.7
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 7.3
+2.9
Damian Lillard 4.4
Assists
Steven Adams 0.9
Damian Lillard 6.1
+5.2
Steals
Steven Adams 0.5
Damian Lillard 1.1
+0.6
Blocks
Steven Adams 0.9
+0.6
Damian Lillard 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 0.9
Damian Lillard 3.0
+2.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 2.4
+0.1
Damian Lillard 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Damian Lillard has more total points, assists and steals while Steven Adams has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Steven Adams played more games (+5) and has more offensive rebounds (+158), defensive rebounds (+78), total rebounds (+236) and blocks (+46)
- Damian Lillard played more years (+2) and has more points (+1,166), field goals made (+317), 3-pointers made (+222), free throws made (+310), assists (+346) and steals (+45)
- Steven Adams has more personal fouls (+19)
- Damian Lillard has more turnovers (+134)
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- Damian Lillard has more field goals attempted (+959), 3-pointers attempted (+600) and free throws attempted (+271)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Steven Adams 8
Damian Lillard 10
+2
Games
Steven Adams 73
+5
Damian Lillard 68
Points
Steven Adams 549
Damian Lillard 1,715
+1,166
Field Goals Made
Steven Adams 224
Damian Lillard 541
+317
Field Goals Attempted
Steven Adams 365
Damian Lillard 1,324
+959
3-Pointers Made
Steven Adams 0
Damian Lillard 222
+222
3-Pointers Attempted
Steven Adams 3
Damian Lillard 603
+600
Free Throws Made
Steven Adams 101
Damian Lillard 411
+310
Free Throws Attempted
Steven Adams 189
Damian Lillard 460
+271
Offensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 204
+158
Damian Lillard 46
Defensive Rebounds
Steven Adams 328
+78
Damian Lillard 250
Total Rebounds
Steven Adams 532
+236
Damian Lillard 296
Assists
Steven Adams 68
Damian Lillard 414
+346
Steals
Steven Adams 33
Damian Lillard 78
+45
Blocks
Steven Adams 67
+46
Damian Lillard 21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 69
Damian Lillard 203
+134
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Steven Adams 174
+19
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 Steven Adams has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Steven Adams 61.4%
+20.5
Damian Lillard 40.9%
3-Point Percentage
Steven Adams 0.0%
Damian Lillard 36.8%
+36.8
Free Throw Percentage
Steven Adams 53.4%
Damian Lillard 89.3%
+35.9
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