Zach LaVine vs. Paul McPherson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul McPherson and Zach LaVine 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2025-26
Paul McPherson: 2000-01 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Paul McPherson 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 12 Paul McPherson 1

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Paul McPherson 0

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Paul McPherson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.8 Paul McPherson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 Paul McPherson 1.4

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.0 Paul McPherson 0.7

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Paul McPherson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Paul McPherson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 13,620 Paul McPherson 262

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,667 Paul McPherson 79

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,596 Paul McPherson 38

Total Steals Zach LaVine 571 Paul McPherson 25

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 183 Paul McPherson 4

Total Games Zach LaVine 655 Paul McPherson 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .470 Paul McPherson .505

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .390 Paul McPherson .167

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .833 Paul McPherson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 30.0 (2026) Paul McPherson 4.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Paul McPherson 1.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Paul McPherson 0.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Paul McPherson 0.5 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Paul McPherson 0.1 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Paul McPherson -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Paul McPherson -

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Paul McPherson -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Paul McPherson -

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Paul McPherson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Paul McPherson -

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Paul McPherson -

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Paul McPherson -

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Paul McPherson -

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Paul McPherson -

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Paul McPherson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Paul McPherson -

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Paul McPherson -

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Paul McPherson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Paul McPherson -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Paul McPherson -

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Paul McPherson -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Paul McPherson -

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) Paul McPherson -