Lamar Odom vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Lamar Odom 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

Lamar Odom

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lamar Odom: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lamar Odom 2 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Lamar Odom 14 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Lamar Odom 8 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Lamar Odom 0 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lamar Odom 0 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Lamar Odom 0 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lamar Odom 0 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Lamar Odom 0 Norm Van Lier 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lamar Odom 13.3 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 8.4 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 3.7 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 0.9 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 0.9 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Odom 12,781 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Lamar Odom 8,059 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Lamar Odom 3,554 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Lamar Odom 848 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Lamar Odom 892 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Lamar Odom 961 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Odom .463 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Lamar Odom .312 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Odom .693 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Odom 17.2 (2001) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 10.6 (2008) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 5.9 (2002) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 1.2 (2000) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 1.6 (2001) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lamar Odom 13.0 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 8.8 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 2.4 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 0.7 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 1.0 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Odom 1,407 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Lamar Odom 955 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Lamar Odom 264 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Lamar Odom 72 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Lamar Odom 112 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Lamar Odom 108 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Odom .479 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Lamar Odom .303 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Odom .643 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Odom 19.4 (2007) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 13.0 (2007) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 4.9 (2006) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 1.2 (2004) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 1.3 (2009) Norm Van Lier 0.4 (1975) *

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.