Contemporaries · overlapped 7 seasons
Tony Parker vs Damian Lillard
Tony Parker and Damian Lillard were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 7 seasons. On the floor, Damian Lillard was the higher-volume scorer (25.1 points per game to 15.5); Damian Lillard was the more efficient scorer (59.0% true shooting to 54.7%); Damian Lillard created more for others (6.8 assists per game to 5.6). Tony Parker holds the edge on accolades — 4 championships, 1 Finals MVP and the #57 all-time ranking to Damian Lillard's #69.
Career averages
| Tony Parker | Stat | Damian Lillard |
|---|
| 15.5 |
Points / game |
25.1 |
| 2.7 |
Rebounds / game |
4.3 |
| 5.6 |
Assists / game |
6.8 |
| 0.8 |
Steals / game |
1.0 |
| 0.1 |
Blocks / game |
0.3 |
| 48.7% |
Field goal % |
43.8% |
| 32.5% |
3-point % |
37.1% |
| 74.6% |
Free throw % |
89.5% |
| 54.7% |
True shooting % |
59.0% |
| 1,254 |
Games played |
900 |
Advanced metrics
| Tony Parker | Stat | Damian Lillard |
|---|
| 107.5 |
Offensive rating |
114.2 |
| 103.0 |
Defensive rating |
110.3 |
| 4.5 |
Net rating |
4.0 |
| 0.2% |
Usage % |
0.3% |
| 0.3% |
Assist % |
0.3% |
| 0.0% |
Rebound % |
0.1% |
Playoff averages
| Tony Parker | Stat | Damian Lillard |
|---|
| 17.9 |
Points / game |
25.2 |
| 3.0 |
Rebounds / game |
4.4 |
| 5.1 |
Assists / game |
6.1 |
| 0.9 |
Steals / game |
1.2 |
| 0.1 |
Blocks / game |
0.3 |
| 45.8% |
Field goal % |
40.5% |
| 31.1% |
3-point % |
35.5% |
| 73.2% |
Free throw % |
88.9% |
| 226 |
Playoff games |
68 |
Accolades
| Tony Parker | Stat | Damian Lillard |
|---|
| 0 |
MVP awards |
0 |
| 1 |
Finals MVP |
0 |
| 4 |
Championships |
0 |
| 6 |
All-Star selections |
8 |
| 0 |
All-NBA 1st Team |
1 |
| #57 |
All-time GOAT rank |
#69 |