George Karl vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard and George Karl 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

George Karl

vs.

Damian Lillard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons George Karl 2 Damian Lillard 12

Playoffs Played George Karl 1 Damian Lillard 9

All-Star Games George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 2.6 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.7 Damian Lillard 4.2

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.5 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 85 Damian Lillard 21,151

Total Rebounds George Karl 22 Damian Lillard 3,573

Total Assists George Karl 51 Damian Lillard 5,659

Total Steals George Karl 11 Damian Lillard 804

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 257

Total Games George Karl 33 Damian Lillard 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl .342 Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage George Karl .705 Damian Lillard .897

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 2.7 (1977) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 1.3 (1978) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.6 (1977) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 (1977) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2015)

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1978) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 Damian Lillard 26.1

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 Damian Lillard 6.2

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 Damian Lillard 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 1,694

Total Rebounds George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 288

Total Assists George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 400

Total Steals George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 76

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Damian Lillard 19

Total Games George Karl 1 Damian Lillard 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl - Damian Lillard .412

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Damian Lillard .373

Free Throw Percentage George Karl - Damian Lillard .894

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2021)

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