Lance Stephenson vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Lance Stephenson 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

Lance Stephenson

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lance Stephenson 0 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Lance Stephenson 10 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Lance Stephenson 6 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Lance Stephenson 0 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lance Stephenson 0 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Lance Stephenson 0 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lance Stephenson 0 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Lance Stephenson 0 Norm Van Lier 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lance Stephenson 8.6 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Lance Stephenson 4.1 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Lance Stephenson 2.9 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Lance Stephenson 0.6 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Lance Stephenson 0.1 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lance Stephenson 4,738 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Lance Stephenson 2,251 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Lance Stephenson 1,621 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Lance Stephenson 357 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Lance Stephenson 76 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Lance Stephenson 554 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lance Stephenson .445 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Lance Stephenson .314 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lance Stephenson .694 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lance Stephenson 11.1 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Lance Stephenson 5.6 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Lance Stephenson 3.2 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Lance Stephenson 0.8 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Lance Stephenson 0.1 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lance Stephenson 633 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Lance Stephenson 321 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Lance Stephenson 182 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Lance Stephenson 44 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Lance Stephenson 7 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Lance Stephenson 57 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lance Stephenson .448 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Lance Stephenson .330 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lance Stephenson .670 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014) 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.