Damian Lillard vs. Ed Sadowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sadowski and Damian Lillard 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

Damian Lillard

vs.

Ed Sadowski

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Ed Sadowski: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Ed Sadowski 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Ed Sadowski 4

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Ed Sadowski 3

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Ed Sadowski 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Ed Sadowski 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Ed Sadowski 1

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Ed Sadowski 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Ed Sadowski 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Ed Sadowski 3,579

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Ed Sadowski 416

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Ed Sadowski 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Ed Sadowski .354

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Ed Sadowski .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Ed Sadowski 19.4 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Ed Sadowski 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.1 Ed Sadowski 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.4 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,694 Ed Sadowski 152

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 288 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Damian Lillard 400 Ed Sadowski 14

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 65 Ed Sadowski 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Ed Sadowski .338

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .373 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .894 Ed Sadowski .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Ed Sadowski 23.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Ed Sadowski 2.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.