Sam Lacey vs. C.J. McCollum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. McCollum and Sam Lacey 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

Sam Lacey

vs.

C.J. McCollum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Lacey 0 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Seasons Sam Lacey 13 C.J. McCollum 11

Playoffs Played Sam Lacey 4 C.J. McCollum 10

All-Star Games Sam Lacey 1 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 10.3 C.J. McCollum 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 9.7 C.J. McCollum 3.6

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 3.7 C.J. McCollum 3.8

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.3 * C.J. McCollum 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 1.5 * C.J. McCollum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Lacey 10,303 C.J. McCollum 14,231

Total Rebounds Sam Lacey 9,687 C.J. McCollum 2,655

Total Assists Sam Lacey 3,754 C.J. McCollum 2,778

Total Steals Sam Lacey 999 * C.J. McCollum 658

Total Blocks Sam Lacey 1,160 * C.J. McCollum 302

Total Games Sam Lacey 1,002 C.J. McCollum 731

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Lacey .441 C.J. McCollum .454

3-Point Percentage Sam Lacey .188 * C.J. McCollum .399

Free Throw Percentage Sam Lacey .738 C.J. McCollum .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974) C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975) C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980) C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) * C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) * C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 9.4 C.J. McCollum 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 9.9 C.J. McCollum 4.4

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.0 C.J. McCollum 3.1

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.9 * C.J. McCollum 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 1.5 * C.J. McCollum 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Lacey 274 C.J. McCollum 1,344

Total Rebounds Sam Lacey 287 C.J. McCollum 297

Total Assists Sam Lacey 144 C.J. McCollum 205

Total Steals Sam Lacey 56 * C.J. McCollum 57

Total Blocks Sam Lacey 44 * C.J. McCollum 33

Total Games Sam Lacey 29 C.J. McCollum 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Lacey .401 C.J. McCollum .433

3-Point Percentage Sam Lacey .250 * C.J. McCollum .368

Free Throw Percentage Sam Lacey .776 C.J. McCollum .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981) C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975) C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981) C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) * C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 2.0 (1979) * C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022)

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.