Nate Robinson vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Nate Robinson 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

Nate Robinson

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Robinson: 2005-06 to 2015-16
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Robinson 0 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Nate Robinson 11 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Nate Robinson 3 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Nate Robinson 0 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate Robinson 0 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Robinson 0 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Robinson 0 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Nate Robinson 0 Norm Van Lier 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Robinson 11.0 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Nate Robinson 2.3 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Nate Robinson 3.0 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Nate Robinson 0.9 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Nate Robinson 0.1 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Robinson 6,807 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Nate Robinson 1,446 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Nate Robinson 1,826 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Nate Robinson 543 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Nate Robinson 42 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Nate Robinson 618 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Robinson .423 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Nate Robinson .360 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Robinson .796 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Robinson 17.2 (2009) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Robinson 3.9 (2009) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Nate Robinson 4.5 (2012) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Nate Robinson 1.3 (2009) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nate Robinson 0.1 (2013) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Robinson 8.6 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Nate Robinson 1.4 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Nate Robinson 2.3 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Nate Robinson 0.6 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Nate Robinson 0.1 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Robinson 274 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Nate Robinson 46 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Nate Robinson 72 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Nate Robinson 18 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Nate Robinson 3 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Nate Robinson 32 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Robinson .415 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Nate Robinson .337 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Robinson .776 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Robinson 16.3 (2013) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Robinson 2.7 (2013) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Nate Robinson 4.4 (2013) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Nate Robinson 1.0 (2013) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Nate Robinson 0.2 (2013) 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.