Bob Pettit and Damian Lillard split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Pettit's last season was 1964-65, and Damian Lillard debuted in 2012-13.
The case for Bob Pettit: scoring (26.3 PPG), rebounding (13.2 RPG), accolades (2 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 11 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Damian Lillard: playmaking (6.7 APG), shooting efficiency (59.0% TS%), longevity (900 games played).
| Bob Pettit | Damian Lillard | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 795 | 900 |
| MIN | 17.0 | 36.2 |
| PTS | 26.3 | 25.1 |
| REB | 13.2 | 4.3 |
| AST | 1.1 | 6.7 |
| STL | — | 1.0 |
| BLK | — | 0.3 |
| FG% | 44.4 | 43.9 |
| 3P% | — | 37.1 |
| FT% | 76.3 | 89.9 |
| Bob Pettit | Damian Lillard | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | — | 22.3 |
| TS% | 51.7 | 59.0 |
| USG% | — | 29.1 |
| WS | — | 118.3 |
| WS/48 | — | 0.174 |
| BPM | — | 5.0 |
| VORP | — | 57.7 |
| Bob Pettit | Damian Lillard | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 2 | — |
| All-NBA | 11 | 7 |
| All-Star | 11 | 9 |
| All-Star MVP | 4 | 1 |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | 1 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
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