Manu Ginobili vs. Sam Lacey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey and Manu Ginobili 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

Manu Ginobili

vs.

Sam Lacey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Sam Lacey 13

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Sam Lacey 4

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Sam Lacey 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Sam Lacey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Sam Lacey 9.7

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Sam Lacey 3.7

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Sam Lacey 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Sam Lacey 10,303

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Sam Lacey 9,687

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Sam Lacey 3,754

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Sam Lacey 999 *

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Sam Lacey 1,160 *

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Sam Lacey 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Sam Lacey .441

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Sam Lacey .188 *

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Sam Lacey .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Sam Lacey 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Sam Lacey 9.9

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Sam Lacey 5.0

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Sam Lacey 1.9 *

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Sam Lacey 274

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Sam Lacey 287

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Sam Lacey 144

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Sam Lacey 56 *

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Sam Lacey 44 *

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Sam Lacey 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Sam Lacey .401

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Sam Lacey .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Sam Lacey .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Sam Lacey 2.0 (1979) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.