Hal Greer vs. Sam Lacey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

Sam Lacey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Sam Lacey 13

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Sam Lacey 4

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Sam Lacey 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Sam Lacey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Sam Lacey 9.7

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Sam Lacey 3.7

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Sam Lacey 10,303

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Sam Lacey 9,687

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Sam Lacey 3,754

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 999 *

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 1,160 *

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Sam Lacey 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Sam Lacey .441

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey .188 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Sam Lacey .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Sam Lacey 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Sam Lacey 9.9

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Sam Lacey 5.0

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 1.9 *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Sam Lacey 274

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Sam Lacey 287

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Sam Lacey 144

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 56 *

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 44 *

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Sam Lacey 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Sam Lacey .401

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Sam Lacey .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** 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. ** 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.