Damian Lillard vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni 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.

Gary Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Gary Melchionni 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Gary Melchionni 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Gary Melchionni 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.0 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.5 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,666 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 286 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists Damian Lillard 396 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games Damian Lillard 64 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .374 Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .892 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) Gary Melchionni -

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