Damian Lillard vs Kyrie Irving

Damian LillardKyrie Irving

Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving compared on their NBA careers: Damian Lillard played 13 seasons, 2012-13 to 2024-25, Kyrie Irving 14 seasons, 2011-12 to 2024-25. Damian Lillard averaged 25.1 points a game to Kyrie Irving's 23.7. Kyrie Irving won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving career per game
900GP779
36.2MIN34.5
25.1PTS23.7
4.3REB4.1
6.7AST5.6
1STL1.3
0.3BLK0.4
43.9FG%47.4
37.13P%39.4
89.9FT%88.8
59TS%58.4

Career totals

Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving career totals
22,598PTS18,433
3,845REB3,173
6,069AST4,365
874STL1,022
267BLK337
43.9FG%47.4
37.13P%39.4
89.9FT%88.8
59TS%58.4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving postseason
68GP96
39.5MIN37.4
25.2PTS23
4.4REB3.7
6.1AST4.9
1.1STL1.3
0.3BLK0.6
40.9FG%45.8
36.83P%39.2
89.3FT%88.3
56.2TS%56.5

Where each stands all time

Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving all-time places
38th (22,598)Points67th (18,433)
37th (6,069)Assists89th (4,365)
5th (2,804)3-pointers made26th (1,876)
206th (874)Steals148th (1,022)

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Damian Lillard: 0 championships; All-Rookie First Team, Rookie of the Year, All-NBA Third Team ×2, All-NBA Second Team ×4, All-NBA First Team, All-Star MVP
  • Kyrie Irving: 1 championship; All-Rookie First Team, Rookie of the Year, All-Star MVP, All-NBA Third Team ×2, All-NBA Second Team

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Damian Lillard and Kyrie Irving season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st2012-13193.16.52011-1218.53.75.4
2nd2013-1420.73.55.62012-1322.53.75.9
3rd2014-15214.66.22013-1420.83.66.1
4th2015-1625.146.82014-1521.73.25.2
5th2016-17274.95.92015-1619.634.7
6th2017-1826.94.56.62016-1725.23.25.8
7th2018-1925.84.66.92017-1824.43.85.1
8th2019-20304.382018-1923.856.9
9th2020-2128.84.27.52019-2027.45.26.4
10th2021-22244.17.32020-2126.94.86
11th2022-2332.24.87.32021-2227.44.45.8
12th2023-2424.34.472022-2327.15.15.5
13th2024-2524.94.77.12023-2425.655.2
14th————2024-2524.74.84.6

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST