Trevor Ariza vs. Sam Lacey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey and Trevor Ariza 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

Trevor Ariza

vs.

Sam Lacey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Trevor Ariza: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Trevor Ariza 1 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Seasons Trevor Ariza 18 Sam Lacey 13

Playoffs Played Trevor Ariza 10 Sam Lacey 4

All-Star Games Trevor Ariza 0 Sam Lacey 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.4 Sam Lacey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 4.8 Sam Lacey 9.7

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.1 Sam Lacey 3.7

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.5 Sam Lacey 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.3 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 11,593 Sam Lacey 10,303

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 5,356 Sam Lacey 9,687

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 2,379 Sam Lacey 3,754

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 1,628 Sam Lacey 999 *

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 355 Sam Lacey 1,160 *

Total Games Trevor Ariza 1,118 Sam Lacey 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .422 Sam Lacey .441

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .351 Sam Lacey .188 *

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .731 Sam Lacey .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 14.9 (2010) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 6.2 (2014) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.8 (2010) Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.0 (2016) Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.6 (2012) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.1 Sam Lacey 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 5.0 Sam Lacey 9.9

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.8 Sam Lacey 5.0

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.3 Sam Lacey 1.9 *

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.2 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 1,074 Sam Lacey 274

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 528 Sam Lacey 287

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 194 Sam Lacey 144

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 142 Sam Lacey 56 *

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 26 Sam Lacey 44 *

Total Games Trevor Ariza 106 Sam Lacey 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .423 Sam Lacey .401

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .365 Sam Lacey .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .722 Sam Lacey .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 15.5 (2011) Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 8.9 (2014) Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.3 (2011) Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.6 (2016) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.5 (2011) 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.