Vince Carter vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Vince Carter 0 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 0 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Vince Carter 0 Norm Van Lier 1

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) Norm Van Lier 0.4 (1975) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.