Vince Carter vs. Sam Lacey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey 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.

Sam Lacey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Sam Lacey 13

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Sam Lacey 4

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Sam Lacey 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Sam Lacey 0

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Sam Lacey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Sam Lacey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Sam Lacey 9.7

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Sam Lacey 3.7

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Sam Lacey 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Sam Lacey 10,303

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Sam Lacey 9,687

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Sam Lacey 3,754

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Sam Lacey 999 *

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Sam Lacey 1,160 *

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Sam Lacey 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Sam Lacey .441

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Sam Lacey .188 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Sam Lacey .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Sam Lacey 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Sam Lacey 9.9

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Sam Lacey 5.0

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Sam Lacey 1.9 *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Sam Lacey 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Sam Lacey 274

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Sam Lacey 287

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Sam Lacey 144

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Sam Lacey 56 *

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Sam Lacey 44 *

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Sam Lacey 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Sam Lacey .401

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Sam Lacey .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Sam Lacey .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) 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.