Dereck Lively II vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale and Dereck Lively II 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

Dereck Lively II

vs.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dereck Lively II 0 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Dereck Lively II 1 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Dereck Lively II 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Dereck Lively II 0 Tom Van Arsdale 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 483 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 378 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 60 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 36 Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 77 Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Dereck Lively II 55 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .747 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II .000 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .506 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.6 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.3 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.2 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dereck Lively II 137 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Dereck Lively II 115 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Dereck Lively II 25 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Dereck Lively II 5 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Dereck Lively II 19 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Dereck Lively II 16 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dereck Lively II .667 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Dereck Lively II - Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dereck Lively II .611 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dereck Lively II 8.6 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Dereck Lively II 7.2 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Dereck Lively II 0.3 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Dereck Lively II 1.2 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.