Tyson Chandler vs. Sam Lacey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey and Tyson Chandler that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Tyson Chandler:
2001-02 to 2019-20
Sam Lacey:
1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tyson Chandler1
Sam Lacey0
Tyson Chandler19
Sam Lacey13
Tyson Chandler10
Sam Lacey4
Tyson Chandler1
Sam Lacey1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tyson Chandler1
Sam Lacey0
Tyson Chandler1
Sam Lacey0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tyson Chandler3
Sam Lacey0
Tyson Chandler1
Sam Lacey0
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tyson Chandler 8.2
Sam Lacey 10.3

Tyson Chandler 9.0
Sam Lacey 9.7

Tyson Chandler 0.8
Sam Lacey 3.7

Tyson Chandler 0.5
Sam Lacey 1.3

*
Tyson Chandler 1.2
Sam Lacey 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Tyson Chandler 9,509
Sam Lacey 10,303

Tyson Chandler 10,467
Sam Lacey 9,687

Tyson Chandler 967
Sam Lacey 3,754

Tyson Chandler 630
Sam Lacey 999

*
Tyson Chandler 1,335
Sam Lacey 1,160

*
Tyson Chandler 1,160
Sam Lacey 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tyson Chandler .597
Sam Lacey .441

3-Point Percentage
Tyson Chandler .000
Sam Lacey .188

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tyson Chandler .644
Sam Lacey .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tyson Chandler 11.8
(2008)
Sam Lacey 14.2
(1974)

Tyson Chandler 12.4
(2007)
Sam Lacey 14.2
(1975)

Tyson Chandler 1.2
(2018)
Sam Lacey 5.7
(1980)

Tyson Chandler 0.9
(2012)
Sam Lacey 1.7
(1975)

*
Tyson Chandler 1.8
(2007)
Sam Lacey 2.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tyson Chandler 6.9
Sam Lacey 9.4

Tyson Chandler 8.1
Sam Lacey 9.9

Tyson Chandler 0.5
Sam Lacey 5.0

Tyson Chandler 0.6
Sam Lacey 1.9

*
Tyson Chandler 1.1
Sam Lacey 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Tyson Chandler 523
Sam Lacey 274

Tyson Chandler 619
Sam Lacey 287

Tyson Chandler 37
Sam Lacey 144

Tyson Chandler 43
Sam Lacey 56

*
Tyson Chandler 85
Sam Lacey 44

*
Tyson Chandler 76
Sam Lacey 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tyson Chandler .566
Sam Lacey .401

3-Point Percentage
Tyson Chandler -
Sam Lacey .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tyson Chandler .628
Sam Lacey .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tyson Chandler 11.7
(2005)
Sam Lacey 10.0
(1981)

Tyson Chandler 10.8
(2015)
Sam Lacey 15.7
(1975)

Tyson Chandler 1.3
(2005)
Sam Lacey 5.3
(1981)

Tyson Chandler 1.4
(2012)
Sam Lacey 2.3
(1980)

*
Tyson Chandler 2.2
(2005)
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.