Malik Monk vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Malik Monk 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

Malik Monk

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malik Monk: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Monk 0 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Malik Monk 7 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Malik Monk 1 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Malik Monk 0 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malik Monk 0 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Malik Monk 0 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Malik Monk 0 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Malik Monk 0 Norm Van Lier 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Monk 11.6 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 2.5 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 2.8 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.6 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.3 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Monk 5,327 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Malik Monk 1,132 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Malik Monk 1,295 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Malik Monk 256 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Malik Monk 136 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Malik Monk 458 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Monk .433 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Malik Monk .355 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Malik Monk .844 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Monk 15.4 (2024) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 3.4 (2022) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 5.1 (2024) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.8 (2022) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.5 (2024) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Monk 19.0 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 5.4 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 3.6 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.7 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.4 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Monk 133 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Malik Monk 38 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Malik Monk 25 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Malik Monk 5 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Malik Monk 3 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Malik Monk 7 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Monk .409 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Malik Monk .333 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Malik Monk .898 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Monk 19.0 (2023) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 5.4 (2023) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 3.6 (2023) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.7 (2023) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.4 (2023) 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.