Ben Kelso vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and Ben Kelso that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Ben Kelso

vs.

Damian Lillard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Ben Kelso 1 Damian Lillard 12

Playoffs Played Ben Kelso 1 Damian Lillard 9

All-Star Games Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 Damian Lillard 4.2

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 85 Damian Lillard 21,151

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 31 Damian Lillard 3,573

Total Assists Ben Kelso 18 Damian Lillard 5,659

Total Steals Ben Kelso 12 Damian Lillard 804

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 1 Damian Lillard 257

Total Games Ben Kelso 46 Damian Lillard 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .365 Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso .682 Damian Lillard .897

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Damian Lillard 26.1

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Damian Lillard 6.2

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Damian Lillard 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 1,694

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 1 Damian Lillard 288

Total Assists Ben Kelso 1 Damian Lillard 400

Total Steals Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 76

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 0 Damian Lillard 19

Total Games Ben Kelso 1 Damian Lillard 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .000 Damian Lillard .412

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Damian Lillard .373

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso - Damian Lillard .894

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.