Damian Lillard vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward 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.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damian Lillard 0 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Damian Lillard 12 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Damian Lillard 9 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Damian Lillard 8 Gerry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Damian Lillard 1 Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Damian Lillard 7 Gerry Ward 0

Rookie of The Year Damian Lillard 1 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 25.1 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.2 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.7 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.0 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 21,151 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 3,573 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Damian Lillard 5,659 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Damian Lillard 804 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 257 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 842 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .438 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .371 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .897 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 26.0 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 4.5 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 6.2 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.2 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Damian Lillard 1,666 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Damian Lillard 286 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Damian Lillard 396 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Damian Lillard 76 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Damian Lillard 19 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Damian Lillard 64 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damian Lillard .412 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Damian Lillard .374 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Damian Lillard .892 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021) Gerry Ward - 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.