A.J. Lawson vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and A.J. Lawson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
A.J. Lawson: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships A.J. Lawson 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons A.J. Lawson 3 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played A.J. Lawson 1 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games A.J. Lawson 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team A.J. Lawson 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) A.J. Lawson 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader A.J. Lawson 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 5.2 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.9 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.6 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.3 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points A.J. Lawson 428 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds A.J. Lawson 157 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists A.J. Lawson 53 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals A.J. Lawson 25 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks A.J. Lawson 9 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games A.J. Lawson 83 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage A.J. Lawson .439 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage A.J. Lawson .318 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage A.J. Lawson .638 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 9.1 (2025) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 3.3 (2025) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.2 (2025) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.5 (2025) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.2 (2025) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.1 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.3 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points A.J. Lawson 11 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds A.J. Lawson 3 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists A.J. Lawson 0 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals A.J. Lawson 0 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks A.J. Lawson 1 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games A.J. Lawson 10 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage A.J. Lawson .444 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage A.J. Lawson .333 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage A.J. Lawson .500 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.1 (2024) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.3 (2024) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 (2024) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 (2024) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.1 (2024) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.