How much should you trust the jumper?
37.0% from three on 579 attempts. Separate catch-and-shoot looks from pull-ups, and open attempts from contested ones, before projecting the percentage.
Inspect the record ↓Players Damian Lillard
The historical record · 2016-17
DamianLillard
Guard· 6' 2"
Inside the game of Damian Lillard.
PORTRAIT / NBA GUARD2016-17 · Regular season
75 games · PORPoints / G27.0
Rebounds / G4.9
Assists / G5.9
Minutes / G35.9
Field goal44.4%
Three-point37.0%
Historical teams: POR. Impact and player-strength ratings are awaiting validation.
Historical seasonNo recorded 2016-17 regular-season appearance. Season totals include published final games.
01 / The film room
The game, in motion.
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02 / The scouting file
Look closer.
The role. The questions. The person.
The statistical read
What changes when you look past points per game?
— recorded minutes
No league ranking without a qualified, same-season comparison sample. Per-36 rates describe production in the recorded role; they do not project starter minutes.
Scoring volume— PTS / 36Comparison unavailable
Points per 36 minutes
Assist production— AST / 36Comparison unavailable
Assists per 36 minutes; does not measure every advantage created
Rebound production— REB / 36Comparison unavailable
Rebounds per 36 minutes; role and available rebounds matter
Three-point appetite38.9% of FGAComparison unavailable
Percentage of field-goal attempts taken from three
Free-throw volume36.6 FTA / 100 FGAComparison unavailable
Free-throw attempts per 100 field-goal attempts
Scoring efficiency58.6% TSComparison unavailable
True shooting percentage, weighted by attempts
How to read this profile
Percentiles compare this season’s qualified NBA players across all positions. Rebounding reflects opportunity as well as skill; assists depend on touches and teammates; shot volume does not measure gravity. True shooting uses aggregate points and attempts, with a 0.44 free-throw multiplier. Per-36 rates use recorded minutes, which may be rounded in historical NBA game logs.
Decisions under pressure
2.23 assists per turnover is a starting point. Rewatch possessions against traps and late-clock pressure; this ratio alone cannot tell you how difficult the passing job was.
Inspect the record ↓The reporting file
Start with the people who were there.
Read Lillard’s official biography and the reporting below for the path to the NBA. A reviewed account of upbringing, scouting disagreements and development is not yet in this file.
Official biography ↗Player reporting ↓03 / The numbers
A season in motion.
2016-17 regular season · 75 games
Game by game
The shooting profile
Every point has a source.
2016-17 · Percentages and attempt volume.
58.6%True shooting
51.6%Effective FG
49.2%
Two-point909 attempts37.0%
Three-point579 attempts89.5%
Free throws545 attemptsShare of points2024 total points
Two-pointers 44.2%Three-pointers 31.7%Free throws 24.1%
04 / The reading room
Beyond the stat line.
Read the Game
The next chapter is on the court.
Reviewed player analysis appears here as game reports are published.
Every recorded appearance ↓
05 / The long view
The career, chapter by chapter.
Points per game · Regular season · Team stints are shown separately where supplied.
| Season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | POR | 2 | 28.5 | 22.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 46.7% | 40.0% | 100.0% |
| 2024-25 | MIL | 58 | 36.1 | 24.9 | 4.7 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 44.8% | 37.6% | 92.1% |
| 2023-24 | MIL | 73 | 35.3 | 24.3 | 4.4 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 42.4% | 35.4% | 92.0% |
| 2022-23 | POR | 58 | 36.3 | 32.2 | 4.8 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 46.3% | 37.1% | 91.4% |
| 2021-22 | POR | 29 | 36.4 | 24.0 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 40.2% | 32.4% | 87.8% |
| 2020-21 | POR | 67 | 35.8 | 28.8 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 45.1% | 39.1% | 92.8% |
| 2019-20 | POR | 66 | 37.5 | 30.0 | 4.3 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 46.3% | 40.1% | 88.8% |
| 2018-19 | POR | 80 | 35.5 | 25.8 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 44.4% | 36.9% | 91.2% |
| 2017-18 | POR | 73 | 36.6 | 26.9 | 4.5 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 43.9% | 36.1% | 91.6% |
| 2016-17 | POR | 75 | 35.9 | 27.0 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 44.4% | 37.0% | 89.5% |
| 2015-16 | POR | 75 | 35.7 | 25.1 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 41.9% | 37.5% | 89.2% |
| 2014-15 | POR | 82 | 35.7 | 21.0 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 43.4% | 34.3% | 86.4% |
| 2013-14 | POR | 82 | 35.8 | 20.7 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 42.4% | 39.4% | 87.1% |
| 2012-13 | POR | 82 | 38.6 | 19.0 | 3.1 | 6.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 42.9% | 36.8% | 84.4% |
1xNBA Cup All-Tournament Team2025
1xAll-Star MVP2024
2xAll-NBA 3rd Team2023 · 2014
4xAll-NBA 2nd Team2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2016
1xTwyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award2021
1xAll-NBA 1st Team2018
1xRookie of the Year2013
1xAll-Rookie 1st Team2013
06 / Every appearance
The game log.
| Competition | Game | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Contribution | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game data will appear as the season unfolds. | ||||||||||||
No games match these filters.
Shooting percentages use recorded attempts; no attempts is unavailable. Game contribution is not player strength or points caused.
07 / The player file
How Lillard got here.
At a glance.
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 200 lbs
- Age now
- 36 years
- Born
- 1990-07-15
- Hometown
- Oakland, CA
- College
- Weber State
- Draft
- 2012: Rd 1, Pk 6 (POR)
- Experience
- 15th Season
The contract
Salary not confirmed.
A dated salary for this player and team is not available in the current contract collection.