OG Anunoby vs. Sam Lacey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey and OG Anunoby 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
OG Anunoby: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships OG Anunoby 1 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Seasons OG Anunoby 9 Sam Lacey 13

Playoffs Played OG Anunoby 5 Sam Lacey 4

All-Star Games OG Anunoby 0 Sam Lacey 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) OG Anunoby 1 Sam Lacey 0

Steals Leader OG Anunoby 1 Sam Lacey 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game OG Anunoby 12.9 Sam Lacey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game OG Anunoby 4.4 Sam Lacey 9.7

Assists Per Game OG Anunoby 1.7 Sam Lacey 3.7

Steals Per Game OG Anunoby 1.3 Sam Lacey 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game OG Anunoby 0.6 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points OG Anunoby 6,523 Sam Lacey 10,303

Total Rebounds OG Anunoby 2,211 Sam Lacey 9,687

Total Assists OG Anunoby 857 Sam Lacey 3,754

Total Steals OG Anunoby 660 Sam Lacey 999 *

Total Blocks OG Anunoby 297 Sam Lacey 1,160 *

Total Games OG Anunoby 504 Sam Lacey 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage OG Anunoby .474 Sam Lacey .441

3-Point Percentage OG Anunoby .376 Sam Lacey .188 *

Free Throw Percentage OG Anunoby .761 Sam Lacey .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game OG Anunoby 18.0 (2025) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game OG Anunoby 5.6 (2026) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game OG Anunoby 2.6 (2022) Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game OG Anunoby 1.9 (2026) Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game OG Anunoby 0.9 (2025) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game OG Anunoby 13.5 Sam Lacey 9.4

Rebounds Per Game OG Anunoby 4.8 Sam Lacey 9.9

Assists Per Game OG Anunoby 1.3 Sam Lacey 5.0

Steals Per Game OG Anunoby 1.2 Sam Lacey 1.9 *

Blocks Per Game OG Anunoby 0.9 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points OG Anunoby 728 Sam Lacey 274

Total Rebounds OG Anunoby 258 Sam Lacey 287

Total Assists OG Anunoby 69 Sam Lacey 144

Total Steals OG Anunoby 67 Sam Lacey 56 *

Total Blocks OG Anunoby 49 Sam Lacey 44 *

Total Games OG Anunoby 54 Sam Lacey 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage OG Anunoby .460 Sam Lacey .401

3-Point Percentage OG Anunoby .373 Sam Lacey .250 *

Free Throw Percentage OG Anunoby .738 Sam Lacey .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game OG Anunoby 17.3 (2022) Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game OG Anunoby 6.9 (2020) Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game OG Anunoby 2.5 (2022) Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game OG Anunoby 2.0 (2025) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game OG Anunoby 1.2 (2025) 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.