Scottie Pippen vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Scottie Pippen 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

Scottie Pippen

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scottie Pippen: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Pippen 6 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Scottie Pippen 17 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Scottie Pippen 16 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Scottie Pippen 7 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Scottie Pippen 3 Norm Van Lier 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scottie Pippen 7 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Scottie Pippen 8 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Scottie Pippen 10 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Scottie Pippen 0 Norm Van Lier 1

Steals Leader Scottie Pippen 1 Norm Van Lier 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Pippen 16.1 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 6.4 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 5.2 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 2.0 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 0.8 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Pippen 18,940 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Scottie Pippen 7,494 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Scottie Pippen 6,135 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Scottie Pippen 2,307 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Scottie Pippen 947 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Scottie Pippen 1,178 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Pippen .473 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Scottie Pippen .326 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Pippen .704 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Pippen 22.0 (1994) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 8.7 (1994) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 7.0 (1992) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 2.9 (1995) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 1.2 (1990) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Pippen 17.5 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 7.6 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 5.0 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 1.9 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 0.9 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Pippen 3,642 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Scottie Pippen 1,583 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Scottie Pippen 1,048 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Scottie Pippen 395 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Scottie Pippen 185 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Scottie Pippen 208 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Pippen .444 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Scottie Pippen .303 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Pippen .724 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Pippen 22.8 (1994) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 11.8 (1999) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 6.7 (1992) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 2.7 (2001) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 1.3 (1990) 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.