Rudy Gobert vs. Sam Lacey Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey and Rudy Gobert 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24
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Sam Lacey:
1970-71 to 1982-83
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Honors and Awards |
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| Rudy Gobert | 1 |
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| Sam Lacey | 0 | |
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| Rudy Gobert | 1 |
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| Sam Lacey | 0 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Rudy Gobert |
12.7 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
10.3 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
11.8 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9.7 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
1.3 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
3.7 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
0.7 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.3 | |   *
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| Rudy Gobert |
2.1 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.5 | |  *
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Totals Stats |
| Rudy Gobert |
9,592 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
10,303 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
8,915 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9,687 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
996 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
3,754 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
520 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
999 | | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
1,614 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1,160 | | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
757 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1,002 | | |
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Percentages |
| Rudy Gobert |
.655 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.441 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
.000 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.188 | | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
.639 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.738 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Rudy Gobert |
15.9 | | (2019) | |
| Sam Lacey |
14.2 | | (1974) | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
14.7 | | (2022) | |
| Sam Lacey |
14.2 | | (1975) | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
2.0 | | (2019) | |
| Sam Lacey |
5.7 | | (1980) | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
0.8 | | (2019) | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.7 | | (1975) | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
2.7 | | (2021) | |
| Sam Lacey |
2.3 | | (1974) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Rudy Gobert |
13.5 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9.4 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
11.4 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9.9 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
1.2 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
5.0 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
0.7 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.9 | | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
1.7 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.5 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Rudy Gobert |
798 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
274 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
670 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
287 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
68 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
144 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
41 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
56 | | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
100 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
44 | | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
59 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
29 | | |
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Percentages |
| Rudy Gobert |
.653 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.401 | | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
.000 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.250 | | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
.627 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.776 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Rudy Gobert |
16.9 | | (2020) | |
| Sam Lacey |
10.0 | | (1981) | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
13.2 | | (2022) | |
| Sam Lacey |
15.7 | | (1975) | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
2.0 | | (2023) | |
| Sam Lacey |
5.3 | | (1981) | |
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| Rudy Gobert |
1.2 | | (2024) | |
| Sam Lacey |
2.3 | | (1980) | *
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| Rudy Gobert |
2.6 | | (2019) | |
| Sam Lacey |
2.0 | | (1979) | *
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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. |
