Bobby Portis vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Bobby Portis 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

Bobby Portis

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bobby Portis: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bobby Portis 1 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Bobby Portis 9 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Bobby Portis 5 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Bobby Portis 0 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Portis 0 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bobby Portis 0 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Portis 0 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Bobby Portis 0 Norm Van Lier 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Portis 11.8 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Portis 7.1 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Bobby Portis 1.2 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Bobby Portis 0.6 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Portis 0.4 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Portis 7,138 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Bobby Portis 4,274 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Bobby Portis 746 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Bobby Portis 360 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Bobby Portis 221 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Bobby Portis 605 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Portis .479 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Bobby Portis .385 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Portis .759 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Portis 14.6 (2022) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Portis 9.6 (2023) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bobby Portis 1.7 (2018) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bobby Portis 0.8 (2024) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Portis 0.7 (2022) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Portis 10.0 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Portis 7.4 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Bobby Portis 0.8 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Bobby Portis 0.6 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Portis 0.3 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Portis 490 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Bobby Portis 365 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Bobby Portis 40 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Bobby Portis 28 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Bobby Portis 16 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Bobby Portis 49 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Portis .462 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Bobby Portis .324 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Portis .730 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Portis 16.5 (2024) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Portis 11.3 (2024) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bobby Portis 1.2 (2023) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bobby Portis 0.7 (2021) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Portis 0.5 (2017) 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.